The mind is the eyesight of the soul.

Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.

Mankind is made great or little by its own will.

You worthy critics, or whatever you may call yourselves, are ashamed or afraid of the momentary and passing madness which is found in all real creators, the longer or shorter duration of which distinguishes the thinking artist from the dreamer. Hence your complaints of unfruitfulness, for you reject too soon and discriminate too severely.

The key to education is the experience of beauty.

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.

Song forbids victorious deeds to die.