Walter Pater Quotes
Top 18 wise famous quotes and sayings by Walter Pater
Walter Pater Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Every intellectual product must be judged from the point of view of the age and the people in which it was produced.
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.
Philosophical theories or ideas, as points of view, instruments of criticism, may help us to gather up what might otherwise pass unregarded by us.
Art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass.
The service of philosophy, of speculative culture, towards the human spirit, is to rouse, to startle it to a life of constant and eager observation.
The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed then by what it achieved.
He ... preferred always the more to the less remote, what, seeming exceptional, was an instance of law more refined ...