“The Dove, on silver pinions, winged her peaceful way.” – James Montgomery

“Oh, the summer night, Has a smile of light, And she sits on a sapphire throne.” – Bryan Procter

“Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life.” – Michael Korda

“To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.” – Edmund Burke

“The work of art is a scream of freedom.” – Christo

“To draw you must close your eyes and sing.” – Pablo Picasso

“Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.” – Benjamin Disraeli

“A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left.” – Alexander Pope

“I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don’t need.” – Auguste Rodin

“Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.” – Don Marquis