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Thomas Edward Brown

Every man should follow the bent of his nature in art and letters, always provided that he does not offend against the rules of morality and good taste.

Thomas Edward Brown

Art

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Thomas Edward Brown is saying that people should create art and literature based on their own natural interests and talents. However, they must make sure their work respects ethical standards and is done with refinement and sensitivity.

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