Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There is no better deliverance from the world than through art; and a man can form no surer bond with it than through art

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Summary

This quote suggests that art provides a powerful means to escape from the world and its challenges. It asserts that through engaging with art, individuals can establish a deep connection to it, which serves as a reliable and steadfast relationship. By immersing themselves in artistic pursuits, individuals can find solace and freedom, transcending the limitations and complexities of the world. Through this interpretation, the quote highlights the transformative power of art as a pathway to liberation and a source of deep connection and fulfillment.

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By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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