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To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art -- that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts.
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The old Paris is no more (the form of a city changes faster, alas! than a mortal's heart).
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It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
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Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.
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On the day when a young writer corrects his first proof-sheet he is as proud as a schoolboy who has just got his first dose of pox.
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