Arts
By the turn of the 20th century, Beirut was vying with Cairo to be the major center for modern Arab thought, with many newspapers, magazines and literary societies. Additionally, Beirut became a thriving epicenter of Armenian culture with varied productions that was exported to the Armenian diaspora.
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Famous quotes containing the word arts:
“Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.”
—Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)
“Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws.”
—Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)
“Remove idleness from the world and soon the arts of Cupid would perish.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)