By the work one knows the workman.

Quote by Jean De La Fontaine

Topics: Art Quotes

Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.

Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.

One often has need of one, inferior to himself.

One often has need of one, inferior to himself.

All power is a compound of time and patience

All power is a compound of time and patience

We believe no evil till the evil's done

We believe no evil till the evil's done

Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.

Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.

Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.

Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.

We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that...

We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that...

To win a race, the swiftness of a dart availeth not without a timely start.

To win a race, the swiftness of a dart availeth not without a timely start.

It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.

It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.

But the shortest works are always the best.

But the shortest works are always the best.

People who make no noise are dangerous.

People who make no noise are dangerous.

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

One of the secrets of getting more done is to make a TO DO List...

One of the secrets of getting more done is to make a TO DO List...

Luck's always to blame.

Luck's always to blame.

Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.

Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at...

We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at...

Music can save people, but it can't in the commercial way it's being used. It's...

Music can save people, but it can't in the commercial way it's being used. It's...

To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the...

$To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the...$

Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to...

Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to...