![Why seek to embarrass [the artist] with vanities foreign to his quietness? Know you not that certain sciences require the whole man, leaving no part of him at leisure for your trifles?](/assets/img/quote-photos/why-seek-to-embarrass-the-artist-with-vanities-foreign-to-his-quietness-know-y.jpg)
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