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What spirit is so empty and bl...

What spirit is so empty and blind, that it cannot recognize the fact that the foot is more noble than the shoe, and skin more beautiful than the garment with which it is clothed?

Michelangelo 24 quotes

What do you despise? By this y...

What do you despise? By this you are truly known.

Michelangelo 24 quotes

There is no greater harm than ...

There is no greater harm than that of time wasted.

Michelangelo 24 quotes

The promises of this world are...

The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.

Michelangelo 24 quotes

The more the marbles wastes, t...

The more the marbles wastes, the more the statue grows.

Michelangelo 24 quotes

The greatest artist has no con...

The greatest artist has no conception which a single block of white marble does not potentially contain within its mass, but only a hand obedient to the mind can penetrate to this image.

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The best artist has that thoug...

The best artist has that thought alone Which is contained within the marble shell; The sculptor's hand can only break the spell To free the figures slumbering in the stone.

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My soul can find no staircase ...

My soul can find no staircase to Heaven unless it be through Earth's loveliness.

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Many believe - and I believe -...

Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.

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It is necessary to keep one's ...

It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.

Michelangelo 24 quotes

If people knew how hard I work...

If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.

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If in my youth I had realized ...

If in my youth I had realized that the sustaining splendour of beauty of with which I was in love would one day flood back into my heart, there to ignite a flame that would torture me without end, how gladly would I have put out the light in my eyes.

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I live in sin, to kill myself ...

I live in sin, to kill myself I live; no longer my life my own, but sin's; my good is given to me by heaven, my evil by myself, by my free will, of which I am deprived.

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I live and love in God's pecul...

I live and love in God's peculiar light.

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I hope that I may always desir...

I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.

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I cannot live under pressures ...

I cannot live under pressures from patrons, let alone paint.

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I am still learning....

I am still learning.

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I am a poor man and of little ...

I am a poor man and of little worth, who is laboring in that art that God has given me in order to extend my life as long as possible.

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Good painting is the kind that...

Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture.

Michelangelo 24 quotes

From such a gentle thing, from...

From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born.

Michelangelo 24 quotes

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