Quote by Washington Allston: No man knows himself as an original

„No man knows himself as an original.“

Washington AllstonQuote by Washington Allston on human self-knowledge and originality.
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Washington Allston was an American painter and writer associated with Classicism and Romanticism.

A quote by Washington Allston about self-knowledge and originality.


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Quote by Washington Allston: "No man knows himself as an original."

Washington Allston was a notable American history, portrait, and landscape painter. He worked within both Classicism and Romanticism styles. In addition to his painting, Allston was also active as a writer and influenced the art scene of his era.

Washington Allston quote about original minds and the acceptance of noveltyCopyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork
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"An original mind is rarely understood, until it has been reflected from some half-dozen congenial with it, so averse are men to admitting the true in an unusual form; whilst any novelty, however fantastic, however false, is greedily swallowed." Washington Allston
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C. S. Lewis quote about originality, truth, literature, and artCopyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork
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"Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it." C. S. Lewis
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