The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality.
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Nationality: English Type: Theologian Born: April 15, 1817 Death: October 1, 1893 |
“A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects.”
“I've tried doing so, for it was never my intention to paint only with gray. But in the course of my work I have eliminated one color after another, and what has remained is gray, gray, gray!”