About Philip Gilbert Hamerton: Philip Gilbert Hamerton was an English artist, art critic and author.
Let your rest be perfect in its season, like the rest of waters that are still. If you will have a model or your living, take neither the stars, for they fly without ceasing, nor the ocean that ebbs and flows, nor the river that cannot stay, but rath...
Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author?
We need society, and we need solitude also, as we need summer and winter, day and night, exercise and rest.