Quote of Escher, 1959; as cited in '3. The approach to infinity' http://pi.math.cornell.edu/~mec/Winter2009/Mihai/section3.html, in: M.C. Escher and Hyperbolic Geometry http://pi.math.cornell.edu/~mec/Winter2009/Mihai/index.html - Math Explorer Club
1950's
“All men feel something of an honorable bigotry for the objects which have long continued to please them.”
Preface.
Lyrical Ballads (1798–1800)
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Le Coq et l’Arlequin (1918)
The Rights of the Colonists (1772)
Source: The True Game, The Search of Mavin Manyshaped (1985), Chapter 9 (p. 165)
“As long as art cannot get free from the object, it will continue to be a description.”
In On light; as quoted in: Susanna Partsch, Paul Klee (2003) Klee. p. 20
1915 - 1941
Reported in The Clay Code, or Text-Book of Eloquence, a Collection of Axioms, Apothegms, Sentiments … Gathered from the Public Speeches of Henry Clay, ed. G. Vandenhoff (1844), p. 93.
Source: Why Men Earn More (2005), p. 123.
The Way of Men (2012), The Bonobo Masturbation Society