When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
How can two people love each other, create children together, cohabitation, build a life together, and then end up hating each other in the end.
-Zane
If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
-Vincent van Gogh
There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling.
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.