Sculpture is made by taking away, while painting is made by adding.
I live and love in God's peculiar light.
Souls will never ascend to Heaven until the sight of beauty lifts them there.
Can't you see the angel imprisoned in the block of stone trying to get out? I am trying to free him
And who is so barbarous as not to understand that the foot of a man is nobler than his shoe, and his skin nobler than that of the sheep with which he is clothed.
From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born.