Art consists precisely in making us admire old stories, charming us with them eternally, as Nature charms with her eternal sun, her ancient earth, and her men built all on the same pattern, and all animated by the same feelings. Marie Bashkirtseff More Quotes by Marie Bashkirtseff More Quotes From Marie Bashkirtseff The expectation of an unpleasantness is more terrible than the thing itself. Marie Bashkirtseff terrible expectations worry