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Aeschylus: He who goes...

Aeschylus: He who goes...

He who goes unenvied shall not be admired.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Oscar Wilde: I was disappointed...

Oscar Wilde: I was disappointed...

I was disappointed in Niagara --most people must be disappointed in Niagara. Every American bride is taken there, and...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Manners are not...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Manners are not...

Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind.

Source: In ...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: What hope of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: What hope of...

What hope of answer or redress?
Behind the veil, behind the veil.


Source: In...

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Martial: Fortune gives too...

Martial: Fortune gives too...

Fortune gives too much to many, but enough to none.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Alexander Pope: What dire offence...

Alexander Pope: What dire offence...

What dire offence from am'rous causes springs,
What mighty contests rise from trivial...

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Oscar Wilde: The value of...

Oscar Wilde: The value of...

The value of an idea has nothing whatsoever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses...

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Thomas Gray: Too poor for...

Thomas Gray: Too poor for...

Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune,
He had not the method of making a...

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Anne Bradstreet: If we had...

Anne Bradstreet: If we had...

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant. If we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would...

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Jacques Lipchitz: Copy nature and...

Jacques Lipchitz: Copy nature and...

Copy nature and you infringe on the work of our Lord. Interpret nature and you are an...

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Marc Chagall: Great art picks...

Marc Chagall: Great art picks...

Great art picks up where nature ends.

Source: In Time, 30 Dec 1985.
-- Marc...

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Francis Picabia: Knowledge is ancient...

Francis Picabia: Knowledge is ancient...

Knowledge is ancient error reflecting on its youth.

Source: 491, (Paris), 4 Mar...

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Salvador Dali: Mistakes are almost...

Salvador Dali: Mistakes are almost...

Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them,...

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Salvador Dali: The terrifying and...

Salvador Dali: The terrifying and...

The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.

Source: Quoted in:...

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Salvador Dali: What is a...

Salvador Dali: What is a...

What is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible regions of the seen...

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Salvador Dali: It is either...

Salvador Dali: It is either...

It is either easy or impossible.

Source: Reply when asked if he found it hard to...

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Berenice Abbott: Photography helps people...

Berenice Abbott: Photography helps people...

Photography helps people to see.

Source: In Berenice Abbott: An American Matter,...

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Diane Arbus: A photograph is...

Diane Arbus: A photograph is...

A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.

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Diane Arbus: I really believe...

Diane Arbus: I really believe...

I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them.

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Louise Nevelson: From the first...

Louise Nevelson: From the first...

From the first day in school until the day I graduated, everyone gave me one hundred plus in art. Well, where do you...

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