3 Leo Tolstoy Quotes on Expression

Leo Tolstoy quotes on expression

14. Art is a human activity having for its purpose the transmission to others of the highest and best feelings to which men have risen.

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58. To evoke in oneself a feeling one has once experienced, and having evoked it in oneself, then by means of movements, lines, colors, sounds, or forms expressed through words, so to convey this so that others may experience the same feeling - this is the activity of art.

137. Music is the shorthand of emotion.