Be brief, that the mind may catch thy precepts, and the more easily retain them.
Mistakes are their own instructors
Drawing is the true test of art.
An accomplished man to his fingertips.
The covetous person is full of fear; and he or she who lives in fear will ever be a slave.
Ah Fortune, what god is more cruel to us than thou! How thou delightest ever to make sport of human life!