Beware of wishing for anything in youth, because you will get it in middle age.

What you have inherited from your forefathers, it takes work to make it your own.

I am the Spirit that denies.

Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him.

People should talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to say visually.

Theories are usually the over-hasty efforts of an impatient understanding that would gladly be rid of phenomena, and so puts in their place pictures, notions, nay, often mere words.

Collectors are happy people.