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Ananda Coomaraswamy Quotes: From one point of view becoming is a humiliation, and from another a royal procession.
         

From one point of view becoming is a humiliation, and from another a royal procession.


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It is the natural instinct of a child to work from within outwards; "First I think, and then I draw my think." What wasted efforts we make to teach the child to stop thinking, and only to observe!



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Becoming is not a contradiction of being but the epiphany of being.



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We have come to think of art and work as incompatible, or at least independent categories and have for the first time in history created an industry without art.



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Beauty is the attractive power of perfection.



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