Andre Gide
“Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.”
Wassily Kandinsky
“An empty canvas is a living wonder… far lovelier than certain pictures.”
Andre Norton
“There’s no night without stars.”
Alma Gluck
“Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars, because it is his natural characteristic,…
James Stephens
“Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.”
Anais Nin
“Dreams are necessary to life.”
Thomas Wolfe
“Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.”
Edith Wharton
“My little dog – a heartbeat at my feet.”
Nicholas Culpeper
“Waters are distilled out of Herbs, Flowers, Fruits, and Roots.”
Susan George
“If you cut down a forest, it doesn’t matter how many sawmills you have if…
Henry J. Kaiser
“When your work speaks for itself, don’t interrupt.”
Jessamyn West
“Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.”
Philip James Bailey
“Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art.”
Tertullian
“Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.”
Ben Hecht
“The rule in the art world is: you cater to the masses or you kowtow…
William Whewell
“Every failure is a step to success.”
Robert M. Pirsig
“The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you…
Edward Abbey
“Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing.”
Xenophon
“The sweetest of all sounds is praise.”
Otto Dix
“You know, if one paints someone’s portrait, one should not know him if possible.”
Saadi
“The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.”
Roy Rogers
“What’s a butterfly garden without butterflies?”
Robert Fortune
“One marked feature of the people, both high and low, is a love for flowers.”
Judy Holliday
“Lovers have a right to betray you… friends don’t.”
Aphra Behn
“Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret.”
Robert Bridges
“I know that if odour were visible, as colour is, I’d see the summer garden…
Steve Lacy
“I think it is in collaboration that the nature of art is revealed.”
Louise L. Hay
“Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.”
Plautus
“The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things…
Edwin Markham
“Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory…