Draw, Antonio; draw, Antonio; draw and don’t waste time.
It is well with me only when I have a chisel in my hand.
Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.
However rich I may have been, I have always lived like a poor man.
The idea is there locked inside. All you have to do is remove the excess stone.
What spirit is so empty and blind, that it cannot recognize the fact that the foot is more noble than the shoe, and skin more beautiful than the garment with which it is clothed?