"The Paphian Queen to Cnidos made repair..." - Quote by Plato

“Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.”

“Mathematics is like draughts in being suitable for the young, not too difficult, amusing, and without peril to the state.”

“Music is moral law. It is the essence of order and leads to all that is good, true and beautiful.”

“Real beauty is my aim.”

“Like all good ruins, I look better by moonlight.”

“She was everything I wanted. She was beautiful and charming, with a quick sense of humor, and she supported me in everything I did.”

“A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.”

“The job of the critic is to report to us his moods.”

“I paint what I think, not what I see.”