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in Nuda Veritas, Klimt quoted from Schiller as a commentary, reinforcing the provocation and pre-empting the the ensuing public rejection:" Though you cannot please all men with your deeds and with your art, yet seek to please a few. To please the multitude is not good." The first version, published in " Ver Sacrum", was headed by an equally elitist quotation, from L. Scheffer: "True art is created by a few, to be appreciated by a few."