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Reduction! One wants to say more than nature and one makes the impossible mistake of wanting to say it with more means than she, instead of fewer.


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This page presents the quote "Reduction! One wants to say more than nature and one makes the impossible mistake of wanting to say it with more means than she, instead of fewer.". Author of this quote is Paul Klee. This quote is about reduction, impossible, fewer, mean, simplicity, nature, mistake,.