Walter Pater Quotes & Sayings

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Suggest Revision: A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to to be seen in them by the finest senses?
 
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Suggest Revision: A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an important element in the general temper of our modern poetry.
 
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Suggest Revision: All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music.
 
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Suggest Revision: And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object.
 
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Suggest Revision: Art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass.
 
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Suggest Revision: At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing upon us with a sharp and importunate reality, calling us out of ourselves in a thousand forms of action.
 
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Suggest Revision: Experience, already reduced to a group of impressions, is ringed round for each one of us by that thick wall of personality through which no real voice has ever pierced on its way to us, or from us to that which we can only conjecture to be without.
 
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Suggest Revision: For art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake.
 
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Suggest Revision: Great passions may give us a quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms of enthusiastic activity, disinterested or otherwise, which comes naturally to many of us.
 
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Suggest Revision: In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes two persons, things, situations, seem alike.
 
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