Amazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and sciences.
Intellectuals have opinions on subjects they just heard about five minutes ago.
Courage overrides self-doubt, but does not end it.
In adding up her assets, the ambitious lady calculated the worth of her beautiful body as coldly as everything else.
Health can be squandered, but not stored up.
Realism absorbs the ideal by adding a few small imperfections. Example: it paints a few specks of mud on the white gown of the Lady in the Garden.