From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born. Michelangelo beardelightfountain Change image and share on social
Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish. Michelangelo accomplishdesiregrant Change image and share on social
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 confidepartphantom Change image and share on social
I cannot live under pressures from patrons, let alone paint. Michelangelo livepaintpatron Change image and share on social
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. Michelangelo artistblockconception Change image and share on social
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it. Michelangelo blockdiscoverinside Change image and share on social
The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself. Michelangelo artistconceptionmarble Change image and share on social
It is well with me only when I have a chisel in my hand. Michelangelo chiselhand Change image and share on social
I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free. Michelangelo angelcarvefree Change image and share on social
