Dreams disdain fine lines and finishing touches on landscapes — they content themselves with thick but representative brushstrokes.

Machado De Assis
Dreams disdain fine lines and finishing touches on landscapes —...
Dreams disdain fine lines and finishing touches on landscapes —...
Dreams disdain fine lines and finishing touches on landscapes —...
Dreams disdain fine lines and finishing touches on landscapes —...
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Dreams tend to be less concerned with fine drawing and more with thick, simple ideas.

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