Favorite Quotes

"Real painters understand with a brush in their hand." - Morisot

 

"Say what you know, do what you must, come what may." - Kovalevskaya

 

"There can be no literary equivalent to truth." - Riding

 

"It's no good going on living in the ashes of a dead happiness." - Shute

 

"Time goes, you say? Ah, no! alas, time stays, we go." - Dobson

 

"Do not think you will necessarily be aware of your own enlightenment." - Dogen

 

"Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves." - Morgan

 

"Reformation ends not in contemplation, but in action." - Gillespie

 

"Adversity is the first path to truth." - Lord Byron

 

"Only great minds can afford a simple style." - Stendhal

 

"I know that's a secret, for it's whispered everywhere." - Congreve

 

"Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame." - Burns

 

"Genius is nothing but continued attention." - Helvetius

 

"If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there." - Carroll

 

"What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner." - Colette

 

"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." - Paine

 

"The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge." - Bradley

 

"Nobody understands another's sorrow, and nobody another's joy." - Schubert

 

"Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it." - Whately

 

"Goals help you overcome short-term problems." - More