Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.
Science does not know its debt to imagination.
Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.
Beauty is the virtue of the body as virtue is the beauty of the soul.
Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
We are always getting ready to live but never living.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
We are immersed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision.