Famous Quotes

"Life is short, the art long."

Hippocrates 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 Hippocrates

• "Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity."

• "Walking is man's best medicine."

• "If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health."

• "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food."

• "Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity."