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- It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
- No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.
- The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
- Men of genius sometimes accomplish most when they work the least, for they are thinking out inventions and forming in their minds the perfect idea that they subsequently express with their hands.
- In our own time it has been seen... that simple children, roughly brought up in the wilderness, have begun to draw by themselves, impelled by their own natural genius, instructed solely by the example of these beautiful paintings and sculptures of Nature.
- These rough sketches, which are born in an instant in the heat of inspiration, express the idea of their author in a few strokes, while on the other hand too much effort and diligence sometimes saps the vitality and powers of those who never know when to leave off.