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Freya Stark Quotes: A work of art is static; and its value and its weakness lie in being so: but the tuft of grass and the clouds above it belong to our own travelling brotherhood.
         

A work of art is static; and its value and its weakness lie in being so: but the tuft of grass and the clouds above it belong to our own travelling brotherhood.


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This page presents the quote "A work of art is static; and its value and its weakness lie in being so: but the tuft of grass and the clouds above it belong to our own travelling brotherhood.". Author of this quote is Freya Stark. This quote is about grass, art is, clouds, static, work, lying, art, weakness, brotherhood,.