Samuel Butler: A man's style in any art should be like his dress — it should attract as little attention as possible.

A man's style in any art should be like his dress — it should attract as little — Samuel Butler

A man's style in any art should be like his dress — it should attract as little attention as possible.

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To be is to think and to be thinkable. To live is to continue thinking and to re — Samuel Butler
To put one's trust in God is only a longer way of saying that one will chance it — Samuel Butler
A little boy and a little girl were looking at a picture of Adam and Eve. "Which — Samuel Butler
We can see nothing face to face; our utmost seeing is but a fumbling of blind fi — Samuel Butler
The temple of art is built of words . Painting and sculpture and music are but t — Josiah Gilbert Holland
Nothing, it is true, is more common than for both Science and Art to pay homage — Friedrich Schiller
Los buenos artistas imitan la naturaleza; los malos, la vomitan. — Miguel de Cervantes
It is a great art to saunter. — Henry David Thoreau
Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy. — Alexander Pope
Alas! how can we always resist? The devil tempts us, and the flesh is weak. — Voltaire
In parade deploying the armies of my pages, I shall inspect the regiments in lin — Vladimir Mayakovsky
Love is either rewarded with reciprocation , or with secret contempt . — Richard Duppa