A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve |
All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it. |
All that is good in man lies in youthful feeling and mature thought |
Ask the young. They know everything. |
Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself. |
Chance generally favors the prudent. |
Children need models more than they need critics |
Children need models rather than critics. |
Does talent have any need of passions? Yes, of many passions - repressed. |
Drawing is speaking to the eye; talking is painting to the ear. |
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them. |
Genius is the ability to see things invisible, to manipulate things intangible, to paint things that have no features |
Genuine bon mots surprise those from whose lips they fall, no less than they do those who listen to them |
God has commanded Time to console the unhappy |
God is the place where I do not remember the rest. |