There are pictures by Titian so steeped in golden splendors, that they look as if they would light up a dark room like a solar lamp.
George Stillman HillardStrategy is the most important department of the art of war, and strategical skill is the highest and rarest function of military genius.
George Stillman HillardA vacant mind invites dangerous inmates, as a deserted mansion tempts wandering outcasts to enter and take up their abode in its desolate apartments.
George Stillman HillardIf liberty with law is fire on the hearth, liberty without law is fire on the floor.
George Stillman HillardThe force of selfishness is as inevitable and as calculable as the force of gravitation.
George Stillman HillardThe instinctive and universal taste of mankind selects flowers for the expression of its finest sympathies, their beauty and their fleetingness serving to make them the most fitting symbols of those delicate sentiments for which language itself seems almost too gross a medium.
George Stillman Hillard