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Hands Quotes by Michelangelo
- The science of design, or of line-drawing, if you like to use this term, is the source and very essence of painting, sculpture, architecture... Sometimes...…
- The hand that follows intellect can achieve.
- It is well with me only when I have a chisel in my hand.
- An artist must have his measuring tools not in the hand, but in the eye.
- A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
- If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.
- 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.
- 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…
- 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…
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- I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens. — John James Audubon
- What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and… — Saint Augustine
- If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if… — Saint Augustine
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- God will roast their stomachs in hell at the hands of Iraqis. — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf