No one has mastery, Before he is at the end, Of his art and his life.

I couldn't give you something mediocre even if that's all you asked for.

Genius is infinite painstaking.

Serene I fold my hands and wait.

Do not fret, for God did not create us to abandon us.

It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.

Do you know that women who are chaste remain much fresher than those who are not?