Quote by Frederick the Great

Our work is to present things that are as they are.

Our work is to present things that are as they are.

Summary

This quote signifies the importance of honesty and authenticity in our work. It emphasizes that our role is to portray things in their true form without any alterations or distortions. It encourages us to stay true to reality and provide an accurate representation, whether it is in creative expressions or professional endeavors. By adhering to this principle, we ensure integrity and transparency in our work, fostering trust and understanding among our audience or clients.

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By Frederick the Great

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