By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
The dog that trots about finds a bone.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Always desire to learn something useful.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
What does that represent? There was never any question in plastic art, in poetry, in music, of representing anything. It is a matter of making something beautiful, moving, or dramatic - this is by no means the same thing.