Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

For what is the best choice for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.

In painting, the most brilliant colors, spread at random and without design, will give far less pleasure than the simplest outline of a figure.

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A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property, and vulgar employments.

In part, art completes what nature cannot elaborate; and in part it imitates nature.

If things do not turn out as we wish, we should wish for them as they turn out.