The world had no beauty of its own. The beauty of the world was created in the human experience, in me. The very fact of beauty, the very idea that something could be beautiful, only existed in me. The point was not to see the world.... The point was to experience the world. Andrew Klavan
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M.C. Escher was a Dutch graphic artist whose work has been described as "a visual paradox". He is famous for "impossible" drawings and his work is often compared with that of Salvador Dali. A quote from M.C.

Escher -  "The world had no beauty of its own. The beauty of the world was created in the human experience, in me. The very fact of beauty, the very idea that something could be beautiful, only existed in me."

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