Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature paints the best part of a picture, carves the best parts of the statue, builds the best part of the house, and speaks the best part of the oration.

Nature paints the best part of a picture, carves the best pa

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This quote implies that nature inherently possesses superior artistic abilities in comparison to humans. It suggests that the beauty found in a picture, the intricacy of a statue, the craftsmanship of a house, and the eloquence of an oration are all derived from nature. The quote highlights nature's ability to create masterpieces that surpass human creations in terms of aesthetics and craftsmanship, affirming the notion that nature is the ultimate source of inspiration and artistic excellence.

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