I will not kill or hurt any living creature needlessly, nor destroy any beautiful thing, but will strive to save and comfort all gentle life, and guard and perfect all natural beauty upon the earth.

Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor.

The object of true education is to make people not merely do the right things, but enjoy them

All that we call ideal in Greek or any other art, because to us it is false and visionary, was, to the makers of it, true and existent.

When men are rightly occupied, their amusement grows out of their work.

There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

If you can draw the stone rightly, everything within reach of art is also within yours.