A canon is antithetical to everything the New York art world has been about for the past 40 years, during which we went from being the center of the art world to being one of many centers. less than 1 minute read
All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason. less than 1 minute read
Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again. less than 1 minute read
Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes. less than 1 minute read
One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises. less than 1 minute read
Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write. less than 1 minute read
The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability. less than 1 minute read
