Quote by Walt Whitman

To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.

To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners

Summary

This quote suggests that from the perspective of a true artist, commonly perceived bad manners can possess a distinct beauty and meaning. Instead of dismissing them, the artist appreciates the unconventional or aberrant behaviors as they carry a deeper symbolism or aesthetic value. It implies that from an artistic standpoint, the flaws and peculiarities of human behavior can be seen as artistic expressions that capture the essence of humanity more vividly than conventional norms or manners.

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Manners

By Walt Whitman

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