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A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
Michelangelo
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Michelangelo
Age: 88 †
Born: 1475
Born: March 6
Died: 1564
Died: February 18
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Michelangelo Bonorotti
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Sculpture is made by taking away, while painting is made by adding.
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Patience is eternal genius
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Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.
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I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.
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The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
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To touch is to give life.
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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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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 which perishes, nor will he lend his heart to ought that doth time depend
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The power of one fair face makes my love sublime, for it has weaned my heart from low desires.
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Carving is easy, you just go down to the skin and stop.
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So take care of your life and take notice and be observant, for the number of widows is always far greater than the number of widowers.
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