Nothing Overshadows Truth So Much As Authority.

I Prefer You To Take As Your Model A Mediocre Sculpture Rather Than An Excellent Painting, For From Painted Objects We Train Our Hand Only To Make A Likeness, Whereas From Sculptures We Learn To Represent Both Likeness And Correct Incidence Of Light.

No Art, However Minor, Demands Less Than Total Dedication If You Want To Excel In It.

A Common Error Of Ignorance Is To Maintain That What One Does Not Know Does Not Exist.

... The Movements Of The Body Reveal The Movements Of The Soul.

The City Is Like A Great House, And The House In Its Turn A Small City.