Art is nothing tangible. We cannot call a painting 'art' as the words 'artifact' and 'artificial' imply. The thing made is a work of art made by art, but not itself art. The art remains in the artist and is the knowledge by which things are made.

Art is nothing tangible. We cannot call a painting 'art' as the words 'artifact' and 'artificial' imply. The thing made is a work of art made by art, but not itself art. The art remains in the artist and is the knowledge by which things are made.

All that is best for us comes of itself into our hands-but if we strive to overtake it, it perpetually eludes us.

We have come to think of art and work as incompatible, or at least independent categories and have for the first time in history created an industry without art.

Myth embodies the nearest approach to absolute truth that can be stated in words.

The vocation, whether it be that of the farmer or the architect, is a function; the exercise of this function as regards the man himself is the most indispensable means of spiritual development, and as regards his relation to society the measure of his worth.

No creature can attain a higher grade of nature without ceasing to exist.