It Is Well To Be Up Before

Excellence Or Virtue Is A Settled Disposition Of The Mind That Determines Our Choice Of Actions And Emotions And Consists Essentially In Observing The Mean Relative To Us ... A Mean Between Two Vices, That Which Depends On Excess And That Which Depends On Defect.

A Vivid Image Compels The Whole Body To Follow.

The High-minded Man Is Fond Of Conferring Benefits, But It Shames Him To Receive Them.

Art Completes What Nature Cannot Bring To Finish. The Artist Gives Us Knowledge Of Nature's Unrealized Ends.

Knowledge Of The Fact Differs From Knowledge Of The Reason For The Fact.