What did Sophie Swetchine mean by: To have ideas is to gather flowers; to think is to weave them into garlands. Sophie Swetchine Writer · Russia Copy
The injustice of men subserves the justice of God, and often His mercy. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Sophie Swetchine, Injustice, Justice, Mercy, 0 Sophie Swetchine Writer · Russia
Friendship is like those ancient altars where the unhappy, and even the guilty, found a sure asylum. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Sophie Swetchine, Comfort, Sanctuary, Support, 0 Sophie Swetchine Writer · Russia
True poets, like great artists, have scarcely any childhood, and no old age. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Sophie Swetchine, Creativity, Immortality, Youth, 0 Sophie Swetchine Writer · Russia
Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Sophie Swetchine, Frivolity, Seriousness, Travel, 0 Sophie Swetchine Writer · Russia
There are not good things enough in life to indemnify us for the neglect of a single duty. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Sophie Swetchine, Consequences, Priorities, Responsibility, 0 Sophie Swetchine Writer · Russia
There is, by God’s grace, an immeasurable distance between late and too late. Read explanation Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Sophie Swetchine, Grace, Redemption, Time, 0 Sophie Swetchine Writer · Russia
Impassioned characters never attain their mark till they have overshot it. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Sophie Swetchine, Ambition, Passion, Perseverance, 0 Sophie Swetchine Writer · Russia
To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Sophie Swetchine, Compassion, Connection, Growth, 0 Sophie Swetchine Writer · Russia
Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art’s only concern with the real is to abolish it, and to substitute for it a new reality Jean Rousset
Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
