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Leon Battista Alberti Quotes: A common error of ignorance is to maintain that what one does not know does not exist.
         

A common error of ignorance is to maintain that what one does not know does not exist.


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I certainly consider a great appreciation of painting to be the best indication of a most perfect mind.



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We must always take from nature what we paint and always choose the most beautiful things.



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It is very rarely granted even to Nature herself to produce anything absolutely perfect in every part.



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There is no art which has not had its beginnings in things full of errors. Nothing is at the same time both new and perfect.



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When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.



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