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Alfred North Whitehead

Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.

Art

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Art draws our attention because it shows parts of ourselves that we usually keep hidden or do not fully understand. It connects with us deeply by reflecting our inner thoughts, feelings, and desires that are often private or unconscious.

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