Effortless Quotes

“To practise in all things a certain sprezzatura, so as to conceal all art and make whatever is done or said appear to be without effort.”

Baldassare Castiglione

“We may call that art true art which does not seem to be art.”

Baldassare Castiglione

“A sweet disorder in the dress kindles in clothes a wantonness.”

Robert Herrick

“Give me a look, give me a face, that makes simplicity a grace; robes loosely flowing, hair as free: such sweet neglect more taketh me.”

Ben Jonson

“It is because he is free from striving that therefore no one in the world is able to strive with him.”

“He who stands on his tiptoes does not stand firm; he who stretches his legs does not walk easily.”