Famous Quotes

"The art of living well and the art of dying well are one."

Epicurus on Art

More quotes about Art

• "True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist."

  Albert Einstein on Art

• "If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced."

  Vincent Van Gogh on Art

• "The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person."

  Abraham Lincoln on Art

• "The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."

  Aristotle on Art

• "A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament."

  Oscar Wilde on Art

More quotes by Epicurus

• "You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity."

• "It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls."

• "Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist."

• "It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble."

• "It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help."