35 Quotes by M.C. Escher

So let us then try to climb the mountain, not by stepping on what is below us, but to pull us up at what is above us, for my part at the stars; amen.

He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.

I could fill an entire second life with working on my prints.

The things I want to express are so beautiful and pure.

I don’t grow up. In me is the small child of my early days.

Simplicity and order are, if not the principal, then certainly the most important guidelines for human beings in general.

I might be in the basement. I’ll go upstairs and check.

Wonder is the salt of the earth.

Hands, are the most honest part of the human body, they cannot lie as laughing eyes and the mouth can.