"Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind."

"The more subtle we are, the more we are deceived."

"To develop a complete mind: Study the art of science; Study the science of art. Learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else."

"The act of procreation and anything that has any relation to it is so disgusting that human beings would soon die out if it were not a traditional custom and if there were no pretty faces and sensuous…"

"The mind of the painter is a mirror of the world."