The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.

The speaking in a perpetual hyperbole is comely in nothing but love.

Painting today is pure intuition and luck and taking advantage of what happens when you splash the stuff down.

All painting is an accident. But it's also not an accident, because one must select what part of the accident one chooses to preserve.

Doctor Johnson said, that in sickness there were three things that were material; the physician, the disease, and the patient: and if any two of these joined, then they get the victory; for, Ne Hercules quidem contra duos [Not even Hercules himself is a match for two]. If the physician and the patient join, then down goes the disease; for then the patient recovers: if the physician and the disease join, that is a strong disease; and the physician mistaking the cure, then down goes the patient: if the patient and the disease join, then down goes the physician; for he is discredited.

Come home to men's business and bosoms.

He was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question when a man should marry? 'A young man not yet, an elder man not at all.'