New Quotations in English
An ethical man doesn't need a consensus of his allies in order to act against something he finds reprehensible.
Art is a spirit seeking flesh but finding words.
The moment you follow someone you cease to follow truth.
What your foes do derives its significance or consequence from the way you react.
Articulation lags behind experience. That doesn’t go well with the psyche. Sentiments, nuances, thoughts, perceptions that remain nameless, unable to be voiced and dissatisfied with approximations, get pent up within an individual and may lead to a psychological explosion or implosion.
I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful.
Exaggerate the essential, leave the obvious vague.
I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.
It is looking at things for a long time that ripens you and gives you a deeper meaning.
Without the sense of collaborating with like-minded beings in the pursuit of the ever unattainable in art and scientific research, my life would have been empty.
It is the hour to be drunken! To escape being the martyred slaves of time, be ceaselessly drunk. On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish.
Always be a poet, even in prose.
The lawn-cutter might just as well not have been there at all; the gardener will be there a lifetime.
We be of one blood, ye and I.
When I know your soul, I will paint your eyes.
Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.
A good lover will behave as elegantly at dawn as at any other time.
In life there are two things which are dependable. The pleasures of the flesh and the pleasures of literature.
Mathematics is the art of the perfect. Physics is the art of the optimal. Biology is the art of the satisfactory.
Maybe I am a bad poet, but I never secretly smeared anyone, no one falsely denounced.
