
. 'Skill without Imagination is Craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets.
Imagination without Skill gives us modern art' :
Tom Stoppard. Playwright.
'Anything great is long in the making'. Lao Zi.
'Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream'. Malcolm Muggeridge*
* I am unsure if this is original to Muggeridge; there
is an alternative version: 'Dead fish float downstream, live fish swim against the current'. Perhaps its origin is ancient, but that is only my speculation. A.P.
'The wise man does not stand beneath a collapsing wall.'
( Traditional Chinese proverb).
(The acrylic painting 'The Paradise Garden' (above) is available as a signed, framed, Gicleprint. Image size 75x 100cm)
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