Salpetriere Painting Quotes & Sayings

God has given me life; He is capable of anything else. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The importance of my old life is dimming as I move toward the bright light I've seen once before. It's allowing me to come to it, and this time, I won't be sent back. If only the people I'm leaving behind could understand! There is no sadness where I'm going. Only joy. — Lurlene McDaniel

The man unwilling to brave the test has already shown himself to be much more craven than the man who fails. — Brandon Mull

No, there was something in him that would not give in
neither to the whiskey, nor the woman, nor even the music. Even in the midst of his best music, it sat in the middle of him, this invisible black dog, and growled and waited, never to be cajoled. He knew of its presence
and was a little uneasy. For of course he wanted to let himself go, to feel rosy and loving and all that. But at the very thought, the black dog showed its teeth. — D.H. Lawrence

To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked. — Vittorio Alfieri

The walls are raised against honest men in civic life. — William H. O'Connell

Humans make art to remember and be remembered," said Caius. "Art is their weapon against forgetting. — Melissa Grey

Two hearts in love need no words. — Marceline Desbordes-Valmore

Life, Lady Stutfield, is simply a mauvais quart d'heure made up of exquisite moments — Oscar Wilde

The soft and weak overcome the hard and strong. — Laozi

I'm compelled and dedicated to transmitting emotions and I care for very little else. — Sidney Nolan