Art Quotes

The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.

Sir Henry Taylo

Lat Love me faithfullySee how I am faithfulWith all my heartAnd all my soulI am with youThough I am far away.

Anon.

Good night, good night parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it be morrow.

William Shakespeare

The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes - - Ah, that is where the art resides.

Arthur Schnabel

Memory is the greatest of artists, and effaces from your mind what is unnecessary.

Maurice Baring

Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.

W. H. Auden

I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?

Seneca

The part can never be well unless the whole is well.

Saul Bellow

Talk not of wasted affection, affection never was wasted, If it enrich not the heart of another, its waters returning Back to their springs, like the rain shall fill them full of refreshment; That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There are plenty of good five - Cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter. What this country really needs is a good five - Cent nickel.

Franklin P. Adams

The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.

Atwell

All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.

Dr. Arbthnot

Before the Gulf War started, the Iraqi Army was the the fourth largest in the world. Now, its the second largest army in Iraq.

Wall Street Journal, March 15, 1991

We only part to meet again.

John Gay

Poetry is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake.

Lord Byron