Art Quote by Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis Download Open image “Since we are exposed to inevitable sorrows, wisdom is the art of finding compensation.” — Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Compensation Exposed Findings Inevitable Sorrow Wisdom
Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In all experience, there is something to be learned. In deepest sorrow, wisdom is found. In the well of despair, hope rises. — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
Wisdom is the art of living skillfully in whatever actual conditions we find ourselves. — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Knowledge is Bought only with a weary care, And wisdom means a world of pain. — Joaquin Miller Copy Share Image
The essence of wisdom is to see that there is always a solution once you realize that the mind, which seems to create so… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Reflection increases the vigor of the mind, as exercise does the strength of the body. — Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis Copy Share Image
To judge of the real importance of the individual, we should think of the effect his death would produce. — Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis Copy Share Image
The uncertainty of events disturbs the purest enjoyments. — Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis Copy Share Image
Human nature is so weak that the honest men who have no religion make me fret with their perilous virtue, as rope-dancers with their… — Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis Copy Share Image
It is because gold is rare that gilding has been invented, which, without having its solidity, has all its brilliancy. Thus, to replace the… — Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
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The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
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The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image