It is an acknowledged fact that we perceive errors in the work of othe…

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It is an acknowledged fact that we perceive errors in the work of others more readily than in our own. ✨ Leonardo da Vinci, John Sidney Hawkins (1802). A treatise on painting. To which is prefixed a new life of the author, by J.S. Hawkins, p.203
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It is an acknowledged fact that we perceive errors in the work of others more readily than in our own. ✨ Leonardo da Vinci, John Sidney Hawkins (1802). A treatise on painting. To which is prefixed a new life of the author, by J.S. Hawkins, p.203

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