A man must make his opportunity, as oft as find it.

There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health.

By far the best proof is experience.

Atheism is rather in the lip, than in the heart of man.

Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly.

I have to hope that my instincts will do the right thing, because I can't erase what I have done. And if I drew something first, then my paintings would be illustrations of drawings.

The correlative to loving our neighbors as ourselves is hating ourselves as we hate our neighbors.