An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.