“Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.”
— Michelangelo
Author: Michelangelo
Category: good
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I am a poor man and of
“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.”
— Michelangelo
Author: Michelangelo
Category: god
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A man paints with his brains and
“A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.”
— Michelangelo
Author: Michelangelo
Category: art
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I have never felt salvation in nature.
“I have never felt salvation in nature. I love cities above all.”
— Michelangelo
Author: Michelangelo
Category: nature
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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.”
— Michelangelo
Author: Michelangelo
Category: age
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I saw the angel in the marble
“I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.”
— Michelangelo
Author: Michelangelo
Category: imagination
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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.”
— Michelangelo
Author: Michelangelo
Category: god
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The best of artists has no conception
“The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.”
— Michelangelo
Author: Michelangelo
Category: alone
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The True work of art is but
“The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.”
— Michelangelo
Author: Michelangelo
Category: work
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Faith in oneself is the best and
“Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.”
— Michelangelo
Author: Michelangelo
Category: best
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I am a poor man and of
“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.”
— Michelangelo
Author: Michelangelo
Category: life
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