The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of... - Aristotle
"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."
"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."
"To perceive is to suffer."
"To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man."
"The female is, as it were, a mutilated male, and the catamenia are semen, only not pure; for there is only one thing they have not in them, the principle of soul."
"The secret to humor is surprise."
"The gods too are fond of a joke."