“The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.”
P. C. Cast book Betrayed
Source: Betrayed
“Nature paints the best part of a picture, carves the best parts of the statue, builds the best part of the house, and speaks the best part of the oration.”
1870s, Society and Solitude (1870), Art
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