The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.

The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older ...

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

Knowledge is power.

God loveth the clean.

Whatever you can, count.

Riches are for spending.

Reading maketh a full man.

Opportunity makes a thief.

Art is man added to Nature.

Man was formed for society.

Friends are thieves of time.

Mysteries are due to secrecy.

In charity there is no excess.

Wonder is the seed of knowledge

Silence is the virtue of fools.

Time is the greatest innovator.

Boldness is a child of ignorance

I believe in deeply ordered chaos

Nothing is to be feared but fear.

All will come out in the washing.

Truth is a naked and open daylight

Revenge is a kind of wild justice.

All colours will agree in the dark.

Always let losers have their words.

To know truly is to know by causes.

It is natural to die as to be born.

Praise is the reflection of virtue.

Nature is always wise in every part.

By far the best proof is experience.

For knowledge, too, is itself power.

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

Vices of the time; vices of the man.

Science is but an image of the truth.

By indignities men come to dignities.

The remedy is worse than the disease.

A lie faces God and shrinks from man.

God's first creature, which was light.

Cure the disease and kill the patient.

Rebellions of the belly are the worst.

States, as great engines, move slowly.

States are great engines moving slowly.

Acorns were good until bread was found.

If you can talk about it, why paint it?

Come home to men's business and bosoms.

Nothing is terrible except fear itself.

Great Hypocrites are the real atheists.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.

Consistency is the foundation of virtue.

Pursuit of knowledge under difficulties.

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