Quote by Leo Tolstoy

The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible.

The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that under

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This quote highlights the essence of art as a means to convey complex ideas and emotions that may be difficult to grasp through logical arguments alone. The true purpose of art is to communicate on a deeper level, tapping into the human experience and evoking understanding and emotions that transcend rationality. It suggests that art has a unique power to make the intangible tangible, allowing individuals to connect with and comprehend concepts that may otherwise be incomprehensible or distant.

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