Art Quotes
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.Henry Ward Beeche
Oh, how I love the Earth and everything in it, life and death. And men. One can think of nothing finer, or nicer, than men their wars, their concentration camps, their justice.Marcel Ayme
I will wear my heart upon my sleeve For daws to peck at.William Shakespeare, "Othello", Act 1 scene 1
The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways - I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows.Socrates, in Plato, Dialogues, Apology
All art is but imitation of nature.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
If you have no confidence in self you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence you have won even before you started.Marcus Garvey
It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?Cesare Pavese
In all the affairs of life, social as well as political, courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest to the grateful and appreciating heart.Henry Clay
Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with a part of another people are friends in spots.George Santayana
The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art. If you try to run away from it, if you are scared to go to the brink, you are lost.John Foster Dulles
The Art of Love: knowing how to combine the temperment of a vampire with the discretion of an anemone.E. M. Cioran
The universal and lasting establishment of peace constitutes not merely a part, but the whole final purpose and end of the science of right as viewed within the limits of reason.Immanuel Kant, The Science of Right
Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.Sarah Ban Breathnach
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DOE Unbearably lovely music is heard as the curtain rises, and we see the woods on a summer afternoon. A fawn dances on and nibbles slowly at some leaves. He drifts lazily through the soft foliage. Soon he starts coughing and drops dead.Woody Allen, Without Feathers
If nature made you a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart. And though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and you can give things out of that.Frances Burnett
The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing the main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unseen attack.Marcus Aelius Aurelius
My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.Alfred Lord Tennyson
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.Homer, The Iliad
Educate the heart - - Educate the heart. Let us have good men.Hiram Powers
Fill your mind with the meaningless stimuli of a world preoccupied with meaningless things, and it will not be easy to feel peace in your heart.Marianne Williamson
I remember how, in college, I got that part - Time job as a circus clown, and how the children would laugh and laugh at me. I vowed, then and there, that I would get revenge.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
A heart in love with beauty never grows old.Turkish Prove
In the Norse mythology Loki originally was on the side of the rest of the gods, helping them once or twice using a particularly nast forms of trickery. He was a cunning negotiator with a talent for technicalities. He was sort of the Norse equivalent of a lawyer, no doubt the reason they tied him down in a pit dripping acidic venom on him.Martin Terman
The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart.Richard Adams
Light be the earth upon you, lightly rest.Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B. C.
Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.Nora Roberts
And in that line now was a whiskered old man, with a linen cap and a crooked nose, who waited in a place called the Stardust Band Shell to share his part of the secret of heaven: that each affects the other and the other affects the next, and the world is full of stories, but the stories are all one.Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven
A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which are at once more intense and less articulate than those of a gregarious man.Thomas Mann
Some say it will bring war to the heavens, but its purpose is to deter war, in the heavens and on earth.Ronald Reagan
The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.Sir Henry Taylo
While one should always study the method of a great artist, one should never imitate his manner. The manner of an artist is essentially individual, the method of an artist is absolutely universal. The first is personality, which no one should copy; the second is perfection, which all should aim at.Oscar Wilde
Seeing our Father in everything makes life one long thanksgiving and gives rest of the heart.Hannah Whitall Smith
We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action.Frank Tibolt
In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.J. Krishnamarti
An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.Charles Bukowski
I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm - Blooded to fall into this vice.Abraham Lincoln
I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there? s purpose and worth to each and every life.Ronald Reagan
