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Partial culture runs to the ornate; extreme culture to simplicity.
Partial culture runs to the ornate; extreme culture to simplicity.
Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly.
Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly.
One man's poison Ivy is another man's spinach.
One man's poison Ivy is another man's spinach.
Everyone carries his own inch-rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.
Everyone carries his own inch-rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.
Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist.
Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist.
Taste: a quality possessed by persons without originality or moral courage.
Taste: a quality possessed by persons without originality or moral courage.
Taste is the feminine of genius.
Taste is the feminine of genius.
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.
It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is alwways the first handicap read more
It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is alwways the first handicap to any creative functioning.