What did John Constable mean by: I don’t mind parting with the corn, but not with the field in which it was raised. - John Constable Painter · England Copy
+ I never saw an ugly thing in my life. Feraz Zeid, June 14, 2023December 12, 2023, John Constable, Shade, Ugly, Ugly Things, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
+ The sky is the source of light in Nature and it governs everything. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Constable, Light, Sky, Source, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
+ No man who can do any one thing well will be able to any different thing equally well. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Constable, Different, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
+ Connoisseurs think the art is already done. Feraz Zeid, June 1, 2023January 10, 2024, John Constable, Art, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
+ We see nothing till we truly understand it. Feraz Zeid, October 3, 2023December 26, 2023, John Constable, God, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
+ A gentleman’s park is my aversion. It is not beauty because it is not nature. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Constable, Aversion, Gentleman, Parks, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
+ An artist who is self-taught is taught by a very ignorant person indeed. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Constable, Artist, Education, Self, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia