As ability goes, so goes our ...

As ability goes, so goes our fortune.
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 Leon Battista Alberti

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Painting is possessed of divine power, for not only does it make the absent present, but also makes the dead almost alive.
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 Leon Battista Alberti
... the movements of the body reveal the movements of the soul.
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 Leon Battista Alberti