Thomas Fuller
“In fair weather prepare for foul.”
William Hazlitt
“Rules and models destroy genius and art.”
Max Muller
“I believe I can even yet remember when I saw the stars for the first…
Alphonse de Lamartine
“To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the…
Tadao Ando
“There is a role and function for beauty in our time.”
Margaret Thatcher
“Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.”
Samuel Butler
“Oaths are but words, and words are but wind.”
Torquato Tasso
“Any time not spent on love is wasted.”
Voltaire
“To hold a pen is to be at war.”
Anton Chekhov
“There is nothing new in art except talent.”
Virgil
“As the twig is bent the tree inclines.”
Stendhal
“The pleasures of love are always in proportion to our fears.”
Balthus
“Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the…
Aesop
“Plodding wins the race.”
Luther Burbank
“We must return to nature and nature’s god.”
Soren Kierkegaard
“Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all.”
Philip Guston
“To paint is a possessing rather than a picturing.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower
“Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.”
Paulo Coelho
“One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.”
Alfred Lord Tennyson
“Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.”
Theodore Bikel
“No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.”
William Butler Yeats
“Think where man’s glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had…
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.”
Pope John Paul II
“Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.”
Rainer Maria Rilke
“No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.”
Samuel Johnson
“The true art of memory is the art of attention.”
Thomas a Kempis
“He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love…
Isaac Bashevis Singer
“What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in…
Marcel Duchamp
“I don’t believe in art. I believe in artists.”
John Burroughs
“The secret of happiness is something to do.”