The large majority of people are asleep and do not wish to wake up.
To suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life
If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
Painters understand nature and love it, and teach us to see.
It is good to love many things
As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.