Color is the place where our brain meets the universe.

La couleur est le lieu où notre cerveau rencontre l’univers.

Paul Cézanne

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Topic

Color Perception

Speaker

Paul Cézanne

Source

Conversations with Cézanne

Medium

Interview

Language

French

Occupation

Painter Artist

From

France Europe

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Citation

Cézanne, Paul. Cézanne: A Memoir with Conversations, 1897 - 1906. Thames and Hudson, 1991. Originally stated during a conversion with Joachim Gasquet, c. 1906.

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Religious insanity is very common in the United States.

Alexis de Tocqueville

Democracy in America

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Topic
Religion in America America

Author

Alexis de Tocqueville
Source
Democracy in America
Genre
Political literature
Language
French
Time
1840 1840s 19th century
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Original Citation

Tocqueville, Alexis De. De La Democratie en Amerique [Democracy in America]. Vol. 2, London: Saunders and Otley, 1840, sect. 2, ch. 12.

Current Citation

Tocqueville, Alexis De. Democracy in America: The Complete and Unabridged Volumes I and II, translated by Henry Reeve. Bantam Classics, 2000, vol. 2, sect. 2, ch. 12.