 What was it about the process of constructing a drawing, of telling a tale through assembling a vocabulary of parts (and not just scenes) that would permit invention in representation?
From Fairy Tale Architecture, Andrew Bernheimer and Kate Bernheimer  The higher human reason rises in the discovery of these purposes, the more obvious for it is the inaccessibility of the final purpose.
From War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy, translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky  But the final purpose of the bee is exhausted neither by the one, nor the other, nor the third purpose that human reason is able to discover.
From War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy, translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky  Another, observing the migration of plants, sees that the bee contributes to that migration, and this new observer may say it is in this that the bee's purpose consists.
From War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy, translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky  A botanist notes that, as a bee lands with pollen on the pistil of a dioecious flower, it fertilizes it, and in that the botanist sees the bee's purpose.
From War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy, translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky |
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