“A arte é amante ciumenta.”
Art is a jealous mistress
The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: The conduct of life - Página 114 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=xTQRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA114, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edward Waldo Emerson - Houghton, Mifflin, 1859
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Art is a jealous mistress.
Wealth
1860s, The Conduct of Life (1860)
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