Talent Is The Capacity Of Doing Anything

Painters... Are The Most Lively Observers Of What Passes In The World About Them, And The Closest Observers Of What Passes In Their Own Minds.

The Art Of Conversation Is The Art Of Hearing As Well As Of Being Heard.

Men Of Gravity Are Intellectual Stammerers, Whose Thoughts Move Slowly.

Men Of The Greatest Genius Are Not Always The Most Prodigal Of Their Encomiums. But Then It Is When Their Range Of Power Is Confined, And They Have In Fact Little Perception, Except Of Their Own Particular Kind Of Excellence.

Spleen Can Subsist On Any Kind Of Food.