The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short, but in setting our aim too low and achieving our mark.
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.
Genius is eternal patience.
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty.