Did Gustav Klimt really say 'Truth is a torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it.'?

Gustav Klimt Quote Source & Citation:

Truth is a torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it.

— Gustav Klimt Modern · Art Nouveau painter

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"I am not a prophet; I am an artist."

"True art is where the artist disappears."

"There is nothing that special to see when looking at me."

"I am an observer of life, and I try to capture its essence."

"My art is my life."

Aphorism, often attributed to him.

Date: Early 20th century

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