25 Quotes by Albrecht Dürer

I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men.

My father suffered much and toiled painfully all his life, for he had no resources other than the proceeds of his trade from which to support himself and his wife and family.

There is no man on earth who can give a final judgment on what the most beautiful shape may be. Only God knows.

Help us to recognize your voice, help us not to be allured by the madness of the world, so that we may never fall away from you, O Lord Jesus Christ.

He that would be a painter must have a natural turn thereto. Love and delight therein are better of the Art of Painting than compulsion.

Sight is the noblest sense of man.

Love and delight are better teachers than compulsion.

Art is embedded in nature and they who can extract it, have it.

The new art must be based upon science - in particular, upon mathematics, as the most exact, logical, and graphically constructive of the sciences.