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It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under
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"It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven"

- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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This quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn speaks to the power of art and the artist's relationship to a higher power. Solzhenitsyn suggests that the artist is aware of a higher force, and wants to work in service of it. He likens the artist to an apprentice, suggesting that the artist is humble and happy to learn from a higher power. This quote speaks with the power of art and the artist's relationship to a greater power. It suggests that the artist knows a greater force, and is willing to work in service of it. The artist is modest and happy to learn from a higher power, and is willing to work hard to develop something stunning. The quote likewise speaks to the power of faith and the value of having a spiritual connection. It recommends that the artist is open to the assistance of a greater power, and wants to utilize their art to reveal their faith. Eventually, this quote speaks to the power of art and the significance of having a spiritual connection. It suggests that the artist is open to the assistance of a higher power, and wants to use their art to express their faith.

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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn This quote is written / told by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn between December 11, 1918 and August 3, 2008. He was a famous Author from Russia. The author also have 39 other quotes.

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