"Colors in painting are as allurements for persuading the eyes, as the sweetness of meter is in poetry."

-- Nicolas Poussin

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“But one on earth is better than the wife; that is the mother.”
“Much as we might wish it, looks don't always last forever. That's why, if you're looking for a long-term relationship, it's extremely important to take into consideration qualities that will last.”
“I don't like magic - but I have been known to make guys disappear.”

Source : "Is this it?". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. February 13, 2009.
“You only live once, so live a good life!”
“My pipe business I created from scratch; my media assets and bank I bought from the secondary market.”
“Many thanks for the sending me the book Biology of the Striped Skunk ... Frankly, I doubt whether I shall read it or not, unless I happen to have some intimate contact with a skunk which may induce me to learn more about him.”
“The hardest habit of all to break is the terrible habit of happiness.”
“My retirement was now become solitude; the former is, I believe, the best state for the mind of man, the latter almost the worst. In complete solitude, the eye wants objects, the heart wants attachments, the understanding wants reciprocation. The character loses its tenderness when it has nothing to strengthen it, its sweetness when it has nothing to soothe it.”

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