With a limited palette, the older painters could do just as well as today what they did was sounder.
People love to be nice, but you must give them the chance.
Nothing costs so little, goes so far, and accomplishes so much as a single act of merciful service.
It is after you have lost your teeth that you can afford to buy steaks.
One must from time to time attempt things that are beyond one's capacity.
An artist must eat sparingly and give up a normal way of life.