When I paint I am ageless, I just have the pleasure or the difficulty of painting.

God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation.

What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.

Hurl your calumnies boldly; something is sure to stick.

Nothing is to be feared but fear itself. Nothing grievous but to yield to grief.

When a bee stings, she dies. She cannot sting and live. When men sting, their better selves die. Every sting kills a better instinct. Men must not turn bees and kill themselves in stinging others.

Believe not much them that seem to despise riches, for they despise them that despair of them.