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The artist finds, that the more he can confine his attention to a particular part of any work, his productions are the more perfect, and grow under his hands in the greater quantities.
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"The artist finds, that the more he can confine his attention to a particular part of any work, his productions are the more perfect, and grow under his hands in the greater quantities."
— Adam Ferguson

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The artist finds, that the more he can confine his attention to a particular part of any work, his productions are the more perfect, and grow under his hands in the greater quantities. — Adam Ferguson

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Adam Ferguson was a Philosopher from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1723–1816).

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Who said "The artist finds, that the more he can confine his attention to a particular pa…"?
This quote is attributed to Adam Ferguson, a Philosopher from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Adam Ferguson lived from 1723 – 1816.