The sure way of knowing nothing about life is to try to make oneself useful.

When a man is old enough to do wrong he should be old enough to do right also.

Most people are other people.

Men know life too early. Women know life too late. That is the difference between men and women.

Modern pictures are, no doubt, delightful to look at. At least, some of them are. But they are quite impossible to live with; they are too clever, too assertive, too intellectual. Their meaning is too obvious, and their method too clearly defined. One

The artist is the creator of beautiful things. To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim.

The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth.