“Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.”
“Every writer dips his brush into his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.”
“Every artist dips his brush into his own soul.”
“An artist painting a picture should have at his side a man with a club to hit him over the head when the picture is finished.”
“By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man–every man–is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the achievement of his own happiness is his highest moral purpose”
“His own enjoyment, or his own ease, was, in every particular, his ruling principle.”