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“The goods of Fortune, even such as they really are, still need taste to enjoy them. It is the enjoying no the possessing, that makes us happy.”

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Michelangelo

Michelangelo Buonarroti was a renowned Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet during the Renaissance. He is celebrated for his exceptional artistic achievements and profound influence on the world. more

“Be friends with everybody. When you have friends you will know there is somebody who will stand by you. You know the old saying, that if you have a single enemy you will find him everywhere. It doesn't pay to make enemies. Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to every one about you, and you will be surprised what a happy life you will live.”

Ifs Knows Friendship Pay Enemy Friendly Happy Life Old Saying

Author:Charles M. Schwab

“I am content with what I have, little be it, or much.”

Littles Contentment

Book:The Pilgrim's Progress

Source: The Pilgrim's Progress

“Who would true valour see, Let him come hither; One here will constant be, Come wind, come weather There’s no discouragement Shall make him once relent His first avowed intent To be a pilgrim.”

Courage Valour

Author:John Bunyan

“Fullness to such a burden is That go on pilgrimage; Here little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age.”

Littles Age Goes On Rewards Burden Bliss Fullness Hereafter Pilgrimage

Book:The Pilgrims Progress: From this World to that which is to Come

Source: The Pilgrims Progress: From this World to that which is to Come

“I guess grace doesn't have to [be] logical. If it did, it wouldn't be grace.”

Ifs Grace Logical Miscellaneous

Book:No Wonder They Call Him the Savior -: Discover Hope in the Unlikeliest Place?Upon the Cross

Source: No Wonder They Call Him the Savior -: Discover Hope in the Unlikeliest Place?Upon the Cross

“The people no longer seek consolation in art. But the refined people, the rich, the idlers seek the new, the extraordinary, the extravagant, the scandalous.”

People Art Rich Extraordinary Consolation Refined Extravagant Scandalous Idlers

Author:Pablo Picasso

“Those trying to explain pictures are as a rule completely mistaken.”

Trying Art Mistaken

Book:Picasso on art: a selection of views

Source: Picasso on art: a selection of views

“When I paint a woman in an armchair, the armchair is there to show illness and death-or as a protection.”

Art Shows Paint Illness Protection Armchairs Illness And Death

Author:Pablo Picasso

“The essential in this time of moral poverty is to create enthusiasm.”

Moral Poverty Essentials Enthusiasm

Book:Picasso and Man

Source: Picasso and Man

“I'm a joker who has understood his epoch and has extracted all he possibly could from the stupidity, greed and vanity of his contemporaries.”

Art Understood Greed Stupidity Vanity Epoch

Author:Pablo Picasso

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