A man of ordinary talent will always be ordinary, whether he travels or not; but a man of superior talent will go to pieces if he remains forever in the same place.
If I want to be free from any other man's dictation, I must understand that I can have no other man under my control.
The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole world.
A man notices a woman's figure when she walks in a room. Women have eight million words for blue; a man says dark blue or light blue.
The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife.
The way one eats is the way one works.
Many hands make light work.
The work will teach you how to do it.
It is easier to give orders than to work.
When mosquitoes work, they bite and then they sing.
The weather vane will not work without wind.
Voluntary work is better than slavery.
One never tires working for oneself.
Work makes you into a hunchback and then rich.
The first one to eat, the last one to work.
Working and painting are better from a distance.
Works of art make rules; rules do not make works of art.
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
I'm a working-class person, working with class.
We work best when we're unaware of working
I work hard and I don't come from a rich family.
