"They lead only as the carved wooden figurehead……" — Laurence J. Peter

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• Men forsook God, and made carved images of men. Since therefore an image of man was falsely worshipped as God,… — Cyril of Jerusalem
• But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he is ignorant, and it is… — Horace Mann
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• There was something horrifying in the realization that, in this twenty-first century of what we call 'civilization,' we have carved… — Howard Zinn
• The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has. — Michelangelo
• There are peaks, there are valleys. But they're all kind of carved and smoothed out, and it feels like a… — Jim Carrey
• The worse the country, the more tortured it is by water and wind, the more broken and carved, the more… — Jack Horner

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