Quote by Gustave Courbet
I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom I am one who is

I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients. – Gustave Courbet

Other quotes by Gustave Courbet

The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired. – Gustave Courbet

Category:
Beauty
Read Quote

Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired. – Gustave Courbet

Category:
Beauty
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Wisdom
category

Repeat anything often enough and it will start to become you. – Tom Hopkins

Category:
Wisdom

You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements. – Denis Waitley

Category:
Wisdom

It is unwise to be too sure of ones own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err. – Mahatma Gandhi

Category:
Wisdom

Even though you know a thousand things, ask the man who knows one. – Proverb

Category:
Wisdom

Random Quotes

Sanity is the lot of those who are most obtuse, for lucidity destroys ones equilibrium: it is unhealthy to honestly endure the labors of the mind which incessantly contradict what they have just established. – Georges Bataille

Category:
Sanity

Why should any man have power over any other mans faith, seeing Christ Himself is the author of it? – George Fox

Category:
Faith

If the worlds a veil of tears, Smile till rainbows span it. – Lucy Larcom

Category:
smile

Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase. – John Balguy

Category:
Contentment