The reproach that superficial people formulate against Manet, that whereas once he painted ugliness, now he paints vulgarity, falls harmlessly to the ground, when we recognize the fact that he paints the truth.
It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things. - Stephane Mallarme
It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.
- Stephane Mallarme
Paintings are painted with paint, not with ideas. - Stephane Mallarme
Paintings are painted with paint, not with ideas.
A throw of the dice will never abolish chance. - Stephane Mallarme
A throw of the dice will never abolish chance.
Every soul is a melody which needs renewing. - Stephane Mallarme
Every soul is a melody which needs renewing.
Everything that is sacred and that wishes to remain so must envelop itself in mystery. - Stephane Mallarme
Everything that is sacred and that wishes to remain so must envelop itself in mystery.
To define is to kill. To suggest is to create. - Stephane Mallarme
To define is to kill. To suggest is to create.
Dreams have as much influences as actions. - Stephane Mallarme
Dreams have as much influences as actions.
Poets don't finish poems, they abandon them. - Stephane Mallarme
Poets don't finish poems, they abandon them.
Paint, not the thing but the effect which it produces. - Stephane Mallarme
Paint, not the thing but the effect which it produces.
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