What did Benvenuto Cellini mean by: Withersoever the wheel of Fortune turns, Virtue stands firm upon her feet. - Benvenuto Cellini Sculptor · Italy Copy
+ One can pass on responsibility, but not the discretion that goes with it. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Benvenuto Cellini, Discretion, Responsibility, 0 - Benvenuto Cellini Sculptor · Italy
+ Cats of good breed hunt better fat than lean. Feraz Zeid, October 3, 2023December 26, 2023, Benvenuto Cellini, Cat, Pet, 0 - Benvenuto Cellini Sculptor · Italy
+ All works of nature created by God in heaven and on earth are works of sculpture. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Benvenuto Cellini, Earth, Heaven, Sculpture, 0 - Benvenuto Cellini Sculptor · Italy
+ The laws can’t be enforced against the man who is the laws’ master. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Benvenuto Cellini, Law, 0 - Benvenuto Cellini Sculptor · Italy
+ Laws cannot be imposed on him who is the master of the law. Feraz Zeid, October 29, 2023December 26, 2023, Benvenuto Cellini, Law, Political, Politics, 0 - Benvenuto Cellini Sculptor · Italy
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Persecution to persons in a high rank stands them in the stead of eminent virtue. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
Art makes you reinvent the wheel with regularity. If you don’t, art gets bored and slips away. - Walter Darby Bannard Painter · USA
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Ainsi que la vertu, le crime a ses degre s. Crime, like virtue, has its degrees. - Jean Racine Playwright · France