Art, I suppose, is only for beginners, or else for those resolute dead-enders, who have made up their minds to be content with the ersatz of Suchness, with symbols rather than with what they signify, with the elegantly composed recipe in lieu of actual dinner.
Aldous Huxley, The Doors of Perception
Saturday, March 7, 2009
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Reading the book at the moment and loved the passage so decided to google it!
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