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- The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one. — William Shakespeare
- Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us. — Thomas Carlyle
- The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come. — Dante Alighieri
- If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought. — Dante Alighieri
- Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild. — Dante Alighieri