He Who Follows Another Will Never Overtake

The Best Artist Has That Thought Alone Which Is Contained Within The Marble Shell; The Sculptor's Hand Can Only Break The Spell To Free The Figures Slumbering In The Stone.

Death And Love Are The Two Wings That Bear The Good Man To Heaven.

I Cannot Live Under Pressures From Patrons, Let Alone Paint.

Trifles Make Perfection But Perfection Is Not A Trifle

So Now, From This Mad Passion Which Made Me Take Art For An Idol And A King I Have Learnt The Burden Of Error That It Bore And What Misfortune Springs From Man's Desire... The World's Frivolities Have Robbed Me Of The Time That I Was Given For Reflecting Upon God.