The Artist Who Gives Up An Hour

The Truth Is That Men Can Have Several Sorts Of Pleasure. The True Pleasure Is The One For Which They Abandon The Other.

The Character We Exhibit In The Latter Half Of Our Life Need Not Necessarily Be, Though It Often Is, Our Original Character, Developed Further, Dried Up, Exaggerated, Or Diminished. It Can Be Its Exact Opposite, Like A Suit Worn Inside Out.

Happiness Is Beneficial For The Body, But It Is Grief That Develops The Powers Of The Mind.

Illness Is The Most Heeded Of Doctors: To Goodness And Wisdom We Only Make Promises; Pain We Obey.

And So When Studying Faces, We Do Indeed Measure Them, But As Painters, Not As Surveyors.