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Words give us the idea of things, sculptures and paintings actualize their pictured forms, music renders sound-effects, but none of these has ever evoked the Real. For that everything else must be banished--only the Void, Silence, and Stillness may Be; nothing to see or touch.

-- Notebooks Category 14: The Arts in Culture > Chapter 3 : Art Experience and Mysticism > # 79