Even If You Are Divine, You Don't

Every Beauty Which Is Seen Here By Persons Of Perception Resembles More Than Anything Else That Celestial Source From Which We All Are Come.

No One Has Mastery, Before He Is At The End, Of His Art And His Life.

I Was Never The Kind Of Painter Or Sculptor Who Kept A Shop.

No Thought Is Born In Me That Does Not Bear The Image Of Death.

Many Believe - And I Believe - That I Have Been Designated For This Work By God. In Spite Of My Old Age, I Do Not Want To Give It Up; I Work Out Of Love For God And I Put All My Hope In Him.