In All Superstition Wise Men Follow Fools.

Acorns Were Good Until Bread Was Found.

More Dangers Have Deceived Men Than Forced Them.

When I Paint I Am Ageless, I Just Have The Pleasure Or The Difficulty Of Painting.

Generally, Youth Is Like The First Cogitations, Not So Wise As The Second. For There Is A Youth In Thoughts, As Well As In Ages. And Yet The Invention Of Young Men, Is More Lively Than That Of Old; And Imaginations Stream Into Their Minds Better, And, As It Were, More Divinely.

I Regret Not Starting To Paint Earlier...it Is One Of The Few Things I Do Regret.