"It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise. 'Tis more by art, than force of numerous strokes."
— Art

January 1, 1970

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Homer, The Iliad, Book 23, line 382. Pope's translation In Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 43-45.