Cited in: Edward J. Larson (2004) Evolution, Modern Library. p. 250
“My specialty is really painting moonlight – but I will not forget the sunshine.”
Jongkind's quote in an early letter (1840's), to his Dutch friend Eugène Smits; as cited by nl:Victorine Hefting, in Jongkinds's Universe, Henri Scrépel, Paris, 1976, p. 69
“It is my craft and my science to Watch. It is yours to jeer. Each of us to our specialty.”
Section 1
Short fiction, Nightwings (1968)
“A student under my care owes his first allegiance to himself and not to my specialty”
"A Loyalty Oath for Scholars," The American Scholar (Summer 1951)
Context: A student under my care owes his first allegiance to himself and not to my specialty; and must not be burdened with my work as if he followed no other and had contracted no obligation under heaven but that of satisfying my requirements.
“Breaking things is a specialty of everyone in Fairy Tail”
Source: Fairy Tail, Vol. 12
“Weather is a literary specialty, and no untrained hand can turn out a good article on it.”
The American Claimant, foreword (1892)
Source: The Battle of the Labyrinth
