What mean and cruel things men can do for the love of God.

For the complete life, the perfect pattern includes old age as well as youth and maturity.

Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his soul.

When we come to judge others it is not by ourselves as we really are that we judge them, but by an image that we have formed of ourselves from which we have left out everything that offends our vanity or would discredit us in the eyes of the world.

Look after your laundry, and your soul will look after itself.

Life wouldn’t be worth living if I worried over the future as well as the present. When things are at their worst I find something always happens.

Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.