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Statue Quotes by Mark Twain
- The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twin to the statue that wears a fig-leaf.
- Sum all the gifts that man is endowed with, and we give our greatest share of admiration to his energy. And today, if I were…
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- A drawing is essentially a private work, related only to the artist's own needs; a 'finished' statue or canvas is essentially a… — John Berger
- Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical effort, sometimes… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal
- Every time one of us starts talking about more effective immigration controls, somebody else throws up the Statue of Liberty, how we're… — Alan K. Simpson
- A marble cutter, with chisel and hammer, was changing a stone into a statue. A preacher looking on said: "I wish I… — Arthur Tappan Pierson
- There has never been a statue erected to honor a critic. — Zig Ziglar
- He was a man of great statue — Thomas Menino
- In every block of marble I see a statue as plain as though it stood before me, shaped and perfect in attitude… — Michelangelo
- It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few… — Henry David Thoreau