"To understand the future, one must first understand the past."

I paint the way I do because I want to come to terms with the world.

Our desire lends the colours of the rainbow to the mere mists and vapours of life.

The solution of a problem appears suddenly and is not approached by a gradual, step-by-step procedure.

君子有三种事应该加以警戒：年轻的时候，血气还没有固定，力戒贪恋女色；到了壮年时期，血气正旺盛，力戒逞强好斗；到了老年时期，血气已经衰弱，力戒贪得无厌。