Maxioms by Joshua Reynolds
A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.
A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.
The real character of a man is found out by his amusements.
The real character of a man is found out by his amusements.
Could we teach taste or genius by rules, they would be no longer taste and genius.
Could we teach taste or genius by rules, they would be no longer taste and genius.
There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking.
There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking.
