Experience has two things to teach. The first is that we must correct a great deal and the second, that we must not correct too much.
If you are not skillful enough to sketch a man jumping out of a window in the time it takes him to fall from the fourth storey to the ground, you wil… - Eugene Delacroix
If you are not skillful enough to sketch a man jumping out of a window in the time it takes him to fall from the fourth storey to the ground, you wil…
- Eugene Delacroix
How can this world, which is so beautiful, include so much horror? - Eugene Delacroix
How can this world, which is so beautiful, include so much horror?
The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing. - Eugene Delacroix
The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.
When a thing bores you, do not do it. - Eugene Delacroix
When a thing bores you, do not do it.
I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal. - Eugene Delacroix
I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal.
Talent does whatever it wants to do. Genius does only what it can. - Eugene Delacroix
Talent does whatever it wants to do. Genius does only what it can.
If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually nothing; everything goes through us. - Eugene Delacroix
If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually nothing; everything goes through us.
Even when we look at nature, our imagination constructs the picture. - Eugene Delacroix
Even when we look at nature, our imagination constructs the picture.
Experience has two things to teach. The first is that we must correct a great deal and the second, that we must not correct too much. - Eugene Delacroix
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