Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless.”
Blaise Pascal
“It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.”
Virgil
“They can conquer who believe they can.”
William Arthur Ward
“A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.”
Jackson Pollock
“I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has…
Henry Ossawa Tanner
“I will preach with my brush.”
Vincent Van Gogh
“I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind…
Henri Matisse
“With color one obtains an energy that seems to stem from witchcraft.”
Ogden Nash
“Candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.”
Phyllis Diller
“I want my children to have all the things I couldn’t afford. Then I want…
Laurence J. Peter
“If two wrongs don’t make a right, try three.”
George Carlin
“Weather forecast for tonight: dark.”
Cyrano de Bergerac
“A kiss is a rosy dot over the ‘i’ of loving.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
“The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but…
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“One forgives to the degree that one loves.”
Khalil Gibran
“Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love.”
Stephen Gardiner
“Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the…
Francis Bacon
“They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing…
Lucy Maud Montgomery
“Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star.”
Sophocles
“Reason is God’s crowning gift to man.”
Tadao Ando
“When I draw something, the brain and the hands work together.”
George Jean Nathan
“An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to…
Thomas Aquinas
“Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.”
V. S. Naipaul
“The world is always in movement.”
John Maynard Keynes
“Ideas shape the course of history.”
Camille Pissarro
“Paint the essential character of things.”
P. J. O’Rourke
“Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.”
George Bernard Shaw
“First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.”
John Webster
“Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together.”
Washington Irving
“Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.”