By his father he is English, by his mother he is American – to my mind the blend which makes the perfect man.
Perfect Quotes
Were I to await perfection, my book would never be finished.
Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.
He is lifeless that is faultless.
Perfection falls not to the share of mortals.
God gives himself to men as powerful or as perfect – it is for them to choose.
The most perfect technique is that which is not noticed at all.
It is reasonable to have perfection in our eye that we may always advance toward it, though we know it can never be reached.
Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add but when there is no longer anything to take away, when a body has been stripped down to its nakedness.
The greater the emphasis on perfection, the further it recedes.
