"He who loves, flies, runs, and rejoices; he is free and nothing holds him back"
- Henri Matisse
About this Quote
This quote by Henri Matisse talks to the concept of freedom and happiness. It recommends that when one loves, they are totally free to express themselves in whatever method they select. The words "flies, runs, and rejoices" allude to the concept of being freed from the restrictions of life and having the ability to move easily. The expression "absolutely nothing holds him back" indicates that when one likes, they are no longer bound by the expectations of society or the limitations of their own mind. This quote encourages us to welcome our flexibility and to find pleasure in the important things we enjoy. It reminds us that when we enjoy, we can be freed from the expectations of others and find happiness in our own distinct way.
This quote is written / told by Henri Matisse between December 31, 1869 and November 3, 1954. He was a famous Artist from France.
The author also have 31 other quotes.
"The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion"
"Households, cities, countries, and nations have enjoyed great happiness when a single individual has taken heed of the Good and Beautiful. Such people not only liberate themselves; they fill those they meet with a free mind"
