
“Art is about trying to find the good in people and making the world a more compassionate place.”
Source: This sentence is widely cited as being by Anna Sewell and from Black Beauty, but it is not to be found in the novel—her only published writing. The closest thing to it is "good places make good horses" in Ch. IX (pp. 45–46).
“Art is about trying to find the good in people and making the world a more compassionate place.”
Chicago, IL http://www.trsite.org/content/pages/speaking-loudly (17 June 1912)
1910s
Paul Auster, Man In The Dark, New York: Henry Holt and Company, p. 63.
Man In The Dark (2008)
Source: The Essays: A Selection
“it's good to know who hates you and it is good to be hated by the right people”
Source: The Freedom of a Christian (1520), p. 76