Horace
View AuthorA painting is a poem without words.
Horace
View AuthorWhere many beauties shine, a few blemishes should not offend, from which human nature rarely escapes.
Victor Hugo
View AuthorThe ones who drive and move the world are not the machines, but the ideas.
Victor Hugo
View AuthorInspiration and genius are almost the same thing.
Victor Hugo
View AuthorHow! No criticism at all? No. Genius is an entity like nature and, like nature, it wants to be accepted purely and simply. A mountain is taken or left. There are people who criticize the Himalayas stone by stone! Everything in genius has its reason for being. It is because it is. Its name is the reverse of its light. Its fire is a consequence of its flame. Its precipice is the condition of its height.
Victor Hugo
View AuthorTo be discussed is to be perceived.
Victor Hugo
View AuthorArchitecture is the great book of humanity.
Victor Hugo
View AuthorArt, in itself, does not move forward or backward.
Victor Hugo
View AuthorBeauty is the forehead, love is the crown.
Victor Hugo
View AuthorThe genius on earth is God who gives himself. Every time a masterpiece appears, it is a distribution of Divinity that is made to men. The masterpiece is a kind of miracle.
Victor Hugo
View AuthorBeauty is worth as much as usefulness.
Victor Hugo
View AuthorA poet is a world enclosed in a man.