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The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart
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"The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart"

- George Sand

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The quote by George Sand talks to the power of art and its capability to touch the human heart. It suggests that the artist's purpose is to bring light and pleasure into the lives of others. This might indicate that the artist's role is to develop masterpieces that bring appeal and delight to the world, or it might suggest that the artist's function is to develop works of art that bring understanding and insight into the human condition. In either case, the artist's vocation is to bring light into the human heart. This could be done through the development of lovely masterpieces, or through the expedition of tough topics and concepts. In either case, the artist's function is to bring light and pleasure into the lives of others.

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George Sand This quote is written / told by George Sand between July 1, 1804 and June 8, 1876. She was a famous Novelist from France. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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