“You can stick with a few clear-cut values, which are stronger than a multitude of values and will obviously yield a stronger painting. But not all subjects or light conditions appear that way... be sensible and paint with values that are appropriate and faithful to your subject.” WayLightValuesClearCuttingConditionsSubjectsPaintingStrongerSticksPaintFaithfulAppropriateYieldSensibleMultitudes Author:Richard Schmid
“The keys of a fortress are always well worth the retirement of the garrison when it is resolved to yield only on those conditions. On this principle it is always wiser to grant an honorable capitulation to a garrison which has made a vigorous resistance than to risk an assault.” WellsMadeWarPrinciplesRiskConditionsKeysResistanceGrantsYieldRetirementWiserHonorableAssaultVigorousFortressesCapitulation Author:Napoleon Bonaparte
“Slaves who are underfed, diseased, resentful, despairing, and filled with hate will never yield that maximum of output which they might achieve under normal conditions.” MightHateAchieveConditionsNormalFilledSlaveYieldMaximumOutputDiseasedResentful Author:Fritz Sauckel