Quote by Socrates Download Open image ““Well, then, let’s not just trust the likelihood based on painting.”” — Socrates ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“If you understand your painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.” — Salvador Dalí Copy Share Image
“Paint what you know, especially if it looks like something you shouldn't know.” — Andrew Levy Copy Share Image
“But I want to paint you. That’s how artists come to possess things beyond their means, can you understand that?” — Lakambini A. Sitoy Copy Share Image
“...belief that a painting is a window onto another world requires a leap of faith, a willingness to be won over by what lies… — Sarah Ganz Blyth Copy Share Image
“It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess.” — Leonhard Emmerling Copy Share Image
“I went over to the painting and looked closely. It had changed in my absence, something paintings liked to do.” — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
“I had been foolish in imagining that I had seen anything in it, more than that you were extremely good looking, and that I… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Before you paint someone poorly, check the brush — it may be carrying the colors of your own reflection.” — Charmaine J Forde Copy Share Image
“I don't think painters have the answers about a painting except the painting itself. Anyway, a painting has to have some kind of mystery… — Elizabeth Kostova Copy Share Image
By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. — Socrates Copy Share Image
Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen. — Socrates Copy Share Image
Do not go through life like leaf blown from here to there believing whatever you are told. — Socrates Copy Share Image
If the whole world depends on today's youth, I can't see the world lasting another 100 years. — Socrates Copy Share Image
If measure and symmetry are absent from any composition in any degree, ruin awaits both the ingredients and the composition... Measure and symmetry are… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Marry a good woman, and be happy the rest of your life. Or, marry a bad, and become a good philosopher — Socrates Copy Share Image
“For the fear of death is indeed the pretense of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being a pretense of knowing the unknown; and no… — Socrates Copy Share Image
There is no difference between knowledge and temperance; for he who knows what is good and embraces it, who knows what is bad and… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Besides, it is a shame to let yourself grow old through neglect before seeing how you can develop the maximum beauty and strength of… — Socrates Copy Share Image
The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift. — Socrates Copy Share Image
