| James Wood, comp. Dictionary of Quotations. 1899. | | | | Hamerton |
| | | Culture enables us to express ourselves. | 1 |
| Painting does not proceed so much by intelligence as by sight and feeling and invention. | 2 |
| Society has only one law, and that is custom. | 3 |
| Society is, and must be, based upon appearances, and not upon the deepest realities. | 4 |
| True art, which requires free and healthy faculties, is opposed to pedantry, which crushes the soul under a burden. | 5 |
| Unless a man works he cannot find out what he is able to do. | 6 |
| Woe unto him that is never alone, and cannot bear to be alone. | 7 | | |
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