Bill Of Rights 1689 Quotes & Sayings

This is an occupation known as painting, which calls for imagination, and skill of hand, in order to discover things not seen, hiding themselves under the shadow of natural objects, and to fix them with the hand, presenting to plain sight what does not actually exist. — Cennino Cennini

I might as well have pulled the trigger myself. — Joan Bennett

Even if you were aware of children and felt compassion, when you have your own, it multiplies. It breaks your heart to know that there are so many children in the world suffering so much. — Penelope Cruz

Were an Asiatic to ask me for a definition of Europe, I should be forced to answer him: It is that part of the world which is haunted by the incredible delusion that man was created out of nothing, and that his present birth is his first entrance into life. — Arthur Schopenhauer

The task of the solitary man is to be even more solitary. — Emil Cioran

Fine figure of a young fellow as far northwards as the neck, but above that solid concrete. — P.G. Wodehouse

Our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves, and of our visible, sensible world. — T. S. Eliot