It is the infinite alone that cannot be attained, for if it could it would become finite.

Of the original phenomena, light is the most enthralling.

I wish to work miracles.

A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.

It is useful to constantly observe, note, and consider.

The part always has a tendency to reunite with its whole in order to escape from its imperfection.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.