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Nobility of birth commonly abateth industry.

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It is the wisdom of the crocodiles, that shed tears when they would devour.

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Jesus would have been one of the best photographers that ever existed. He was always looking at the beauty of people souls. In fact Jesus was constantly making pictures of God in people's life by looking at their souls and exposing them to his light.

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In mathematics I can report no deficiency, except it be that men do not sufficiently understand the excellent use of Pure Mathematics.

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Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest

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It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the counsels, and to leave the observations and conclusions thereupon to the liberty and faculty of every man's judgment

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Atheism leads a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation: all of which may be guides to an outward moral virtue.

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Men seem neither to understand their riches nor their strength. Of the former they believe greater things than they should; of the latter, less.

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Men ought to find the difference between saltiness and bitterness. Certainly, he that hath a satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory.

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Painting is the pattern of one's own nervous system being projected on canvas.

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Wise sayings are not only for ornament, but for action and business, having a point or edge, whereby knots in business are pierced and discovered.

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You could say that I have no inspiration, that I only need to paint.

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The voice of the people has about it something divine: for how otherwise can so many heads agree together as one?

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Children sweeten labours. But they make misfortune more bitter. They increase the care of life. But they mitigate the remembrance of death. The perpetuity of generation is common to beasts. But memory, merit and noble works are proper to men. And surely a man shall see the noblest works and foundations have proceeded from childless men which have sought to express the images of their minds where those of their bodies have failed.

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I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

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There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.

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A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation.

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Knowledge hath in it somewhat of the serpent, and therefore where it entereth into a man it makes him swell.

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The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.

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Painting is a duality and abstract painting is an entirely aesthetic thing. It always remains on one level. It is only really interesting in the beauty of its patterns or its shapes.

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