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Théophile Gautier on Valentine's Day

1811–1872 France

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There is nothing truly beautiful but that which can never be of any use whatsoever; everything useful is ugly.

Art for Art's Sake means, for its adepts, the pursuit of pure beauty – without any other consideration.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Théophile Gautier (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.