Make an effort to collect the good features from many beautiful faces.

A good memory, which nature has endowed us with, causes things long past to seem present.

If you do not rest on the good foundation of nature, you will labour with little honor and less profit.

The study of what is excellent is food for the mind and body.

Test knowledge through experience, be prepared to make mistakes, and be persistent about it.

Principles for the Development of a Complete Mind: Study the science of art. Study the art of science. Develop your senses- especially learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else.

Let proportion be found not only in numbers and measures, but also in sounds, weights, times, and positions, and what ever force there is.