“Tea is a work of art and needs a master hand to bring out its noblest qualities.”
Kakuzō Okakura, The Book of Tea (1906), Ch. II.
“In the vaunted works of Art
The master-stroke is Nature's part. 5.”
Art
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Variant: In the vaunted works of Art
The master-stroke is Nature's part. 5.
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The master-stroke is Nature's part. 5." by Ralph Waldo Emerson?
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