Quotes by : Bernard Berenson

I wonder whether Art has a higher function than to make me feel appreciate and enjoy natural objects....

Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Governments last as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed.

As I got warmed up and felt perfectly at home in talk I heard myself boasting lying exaggerating.....

I wish I could stand on a busy corner hat in hand and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours.....

Enemies could become the best companions. Companionship is based on a common interest and the greater....

Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the not-self that there is no self....

A complete life may be one ending in so full identification with the non-self that there is no self to....

We define genius as the capacity for productive reaction against one's training.