That Which Thy Fathers Have Bequeathed To

He Is Happy As Well As Great Who Needs Neither To Obey Nor To Command In Order To Be Something.

Art Is A Severe Business; Most Serious When Employed In Grand And Sacred Objects. The Artist Stands Higher Than Art, Higher Than The Object. He Uses Art For His Purposes, And Deals With The Object After His Own Fashion.

If You Want To Make Life Easy, Make It Hard.

Water Its Living Strength First Shows, When Obstacles Its Course Oppose.

Lamps Make Oil-spots And Candles Need Snuffing; It Is Only The Light Of Heaven That Shines Pure And Leaves No Stain.