The painter who draws his inspiration from nature, without taking into account the great works of the past, is like a sailor who sets sail without a compass.
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"Do not seek to be a great painter, but a great man."
"The world is a stage, and all the men and women merely players."
"Painting is none other than the imitation of nature, but the imitation must be so artful that it deceives."
"He who is not a master of himself will never be a master of painting."
"The greatest pleasure of an artist is to see his work praised."
Attributed, general sentiment, less directly verifiable as a direct quote.
Date: Mid-17th century
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