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William Hogarth quotes: I had rather, if cruelty has been prevented by the four prints [The Four Stages of Cruelty], be maker of them than of the [Raphael] cartoons.

I had rather, if cruelty has been prevented by the four prints [The Four Stages of Cruelty], be maker of them than of the [Raphael] cartoons.

William Hogarth quotes: All the world is competent to judge my pictures except those who are of my profession.

All the world is competent to judge my pictures except those who are of my profession.

William Hogarth quotes: I think it is owing to the good sense of the English that they have not painted better.

I think it is owing to the good sense of the English that they have not painted better.

William Hogarth quotes: Time is not a great artist but weakens all he touches.

Time is not a great artist but weakens all he touches.

William Hogarth quotes: I know no such thing as genius, - genius is nothing but labor and diligence.

I know no such thing as genius, - genius is nothing but labor and diligence.

William Hogarth quotes: Straight lines vary only in length, and therefore are least ornamental.

Straight lines vary only in length, and therefore are least ornamental.

William Hogarth quotes: Simplicity, without variety, is wholly insipid.

Simplicity, without variety, is wholly insipid.

William Hogarth quotes: I have generally found that persons who had studied painting least were the best judges of it.

I have generally found that persons who had studied painting least were the best judges of it.