Words of Wisdom: Sir Joshua Reynolds – Standing on Shoulders

by Matthew Innis |

  It is indisputably evident that a great part of every man’s life must be employed in collecting materials for the exercise of genius.  Invention, strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory :  nothing can come of nothing :  he…

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