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"I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota."
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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."
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"Life and death is not a do-it-yourself project."

"No matter how much you exercise, no matter how many vitamins or health foods you eat, no matter how low your cholesterol, you will still die-someday. If you knew the moment and manner of your death in advance, would you order your life differently?"

"The secret of living a life of excellence is merely a matter of thinking thoughts of excellence. Really, it's a matter of programming our minds with the kind of information that will set us free."

"Life becomes difficult when out of sync with your heart-felt desires."

"By walking on the right path, you create a golden fate for yourself and you also become a silver lining for the others!"
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"The beautiful is in nature, and it is encountered under the most diverse forms of reality. Once it is found it belongs to art, or rather to the artist who discovers it."

"When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inward and examine ourselves."

"Painting is the representation of visible forms. The essence of realism is its negation of the ideal."

"France is the only nation in which astoundingly small numbers of civilized patrons reside."

"Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired."

"The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired."

"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom; I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients."

"Painting is an essentially concrete art and can only consist of the representation of real and existing things."
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