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Only this is true, that beauty is very beautiful, and softens, and inspires, and rouses, and lifts up, and never fails.

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The more materialistic science becomes, the more angels shall I paint. Their wings are my protest in favor of the immortality of the soul.

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I mean by a picture a beautiful romantic dream of something that never was, never will be - in a light better than any light that ever shone - in a land no one can define, or remember, only desire

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Edward Burne-Jones

Edward Burne-Jones
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Born: August 28, 1833
Died: June 17, 1898 (aged 64)
Known for:
  1. The Golden Stairs (1880)
  2. The Beguiling of Merlin (1877)
  3. The Mirror of Venus (1875)
  4. King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid (1884)
  5. The Merciful Knight (1863)

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