Rembrandt — "Practice what you know, and it will help to make clear what now you do not know."
Practice what you know, and it will help to make clear what now you do not know.
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Attributed, often quoted in discussions of his artistic philosophy. Direct primary source scarce.
Date: 17th century (approximate)
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