Opposition always inflames the enthusiast, never converts him.
Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.
He, that noble prize possessing He that boasts a friend that's true, He whom woman's love is blessing, Let him join the chorus too!
An axe at home saves hiring a carpenter.
It is play and only play that makes man complete.
The painter is, as to the execution of his work, a mechanic; but as to his conception and spirit and design he is hardly below even the poet.