Michelangelo Buonarroti quotes
"A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. "
"Beauty is the purgation of superfluities. "
"I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish. "
"I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free. "
"Trifles go to make perfection,And perfection is no trifle."
"If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master."
"Heaven-born, the soul a heavenward course must hold beyond the world she soars the wise man, I affirm, can find no rest in that"
"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 be"
"Lord grant that I might always desire more than I can accomplish."
"The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection."
