A luminous body will appear more brilliant in proportion as it is surrounded by deeper shadow.

He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

Of several bodies, all equally large and equally distant, that which is most brightly illuminated will appear to the eye nearest and largest.

What induces you, oh man, to depart from your home in town, to leave parents and friends, and go to the countryside over mountains and valleys, if it is not for the beauty of the world of nature?

Whoever does not respect life, does not deserve it.

I love this site. It was lovingly hand-shaped it. Your soul transformed this into this art. It was perfect. I have tried to create another equal to it... but to no avail, so I will just have to paint the Sistine Chapel.

Old age takes in part savoury wisdom for its food - see to that your old age will not lack in nourishment.