A Quote by Eugene Delacroix

A taste for simplicity cannot endure for long.

Eugene Delacroix

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Cannot Endure Long Simplicity Taste

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Eugene Delacroix
French - Artist
April 26, 1798 - August 13, 1863

A taste for simplicity cannot last for long.

Eugene Delacroix

Without that innate sense of human worth, a man cannot long endure adversity, nor can he long enjoy prosperity.

Confucius

A house built on greed cannot long endure.

Edward Abbey

Children, we cannot control our mind without controlling our desire for taste. The health aspect, not the taste, should be the prime criteria in choosing the food. We cannot relish the blossoming of the heart without foregoing the taste of the tongue.

Mata Amritanandamayi

Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.

Ronald Reagan

Without God, democracy cannot and will not long endure.

Ronald Reagan

taste governs every free - as opposed to rote - human response. Nothing is more decisive. There is taste in people, visual taste, taste in emotion - and there is taste in acts, taste in morality. Intelligence, as well, is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.

Susan Sontag

A state of society where men may not speak their minds cannot long endure.

Winston Churchill

Simplicity is a matter of taste

Stephen Hawking

And the works that endure and will endure for ever, the great masterpieces, cannot have come into being as humanity... imagines. Man is only the vessel into which is poured what "nature in general" wants to express.

Anton Webern

Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage.

Confucius

Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure before approaching depths beyond imagining.

Alan Moore

Taste has never been corrupted by simplicity.

Joseph Joubert

Free government cannot long endure if property is largely in a few hands, and large masses of people are unable to earn homes, education, and a support in old age.