Drawing is speaking to the eye; talking is painting to the ear.
Never be sad for what is over, just be glad it was once yours. Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
We are all of us more or less echoes, repeating involuntarily the virtues, the defects, the movements, and the characters of those among whom we live.
Men must be either the slaves of duty, or the slaves of force.
Think that day lost whose descending sun, views from thy hand no noble action done.
It is easier to be mistaken about the true than the beautiful.