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Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced. -- Leo Tolstoy
Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry. -- Nathalie Sarraute
Every decade needs its own manual of handicraft. -- Liberty Hyde Bailey
To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity. -- Lewis Mumford
Ideally, advertising aims at the goal of a programmed harmony among all human impulses and aspirations and endeavors. Using handicraft methods, it stretches out toward the ultimate electronic goal of a collective consciousness. -- Marshall McLuhan
Trade allegedly does not foster growth because when it begins, a flood of imports of factory origin destroys the handicraft manufacturing of the less developed country: the models for this are the effects of British exports of textiles and of iron in India and Chile in the first half of the nineteenth century. -- Arthur Lewis
[Science is] the labor and handicraft of the mind. -- Francis Bacon
Everything you possess of skill, and wealth, and handicraft, wasn't it first merely a thought and a quest? -- Rumi
The object of basic education is the physical, intellectual and moral development of children through the medium of handicraft. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Authorship is, according to the spirit in which it is pursued, an infamy, a pastime, a day-labor, a handicraft, an art, a science, a virtue. -- August Wilhelm von Schlegel
To have much learning, to be skillful in handicraft, well-trained in discipline, and to be of good speech -- this is the greatest blessing. -- Gautama Buddha

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