Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It is after all the greatest art to limit and isolate oneself.

It is after all the greatest art to limit and isolate onesel

Summary

This quote suggests that true artistic mastery lies in the ability to set boundaries and focus on oneself. By limiting and isolating oneself, artists are able to fully explore their own creativity and ideas without being influenced by external factors. It emphasizes the importance of self-discipline and self-reflection in order to achieve greatness in one's art.

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By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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