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«A disease and its treatment can be a series of humiliations, a chisel for humility»
Author: Laurel Lee | Keywords: chisel, chisels, chisel in, humiliations, treatment
«And ne'er did a Grecian chisel traceA nymph, a naiad, or a grace, Of finer form or lovelier face.»
Author: Walter Scott | Keywords: chisel, chisels, Grecian, lovelier, naiad, nymph, nymphs
«You may chisel a boy into shape, as you would a rock, or hammer him into it, if he be of a better kind, as you would a piece of bronze. But you cannot hammer a girl into anything. She grows as a flower does.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: bronze, bronzed, chisel, chisels, chisel in, good shape, hammer
«It is well with me when only when I have a chisel in my hand»
Author: Michelangelo | Keywords: chisel, chisels, chisel in
«PAINTING, n. The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic. Formerly, painting and sculpture were combined in the same work: the ancients painted their statues. The only present alliance between the two arts is that the modern painter chisels his patrons.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce (Editor, Journalist, Writer) | Keywords: alliance, ancients, art critic, chisels, chisel in, combined, exposing, formerly, patrons, protecting, surfaces
«War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr. (Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader) | About: War | Keywords: carve, carves, chisel, chisels, chisel in, poor, war
«The past is prophetic in that it asserts loudly that wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr. (Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader) | Keywords: asserts, carving, carvings, chisels, chisel in, loudly, peaceful, prophetic, tomorrows
«Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.»
Author: Samuel Butler | About: Life | Keywords: chisel, chisels, chisel in, mold, quarries, quarry, The Quarry
«It is not permitted to a man who takes up pen or chisel, to seek originality, for passion is his only business, and he cannot but mould or sing after a new fashion because no disaster is like another.»
Author: William Butler Yeats (Dramatist, Poet, Writer) | Keywords: chisel, chisels, chisel in, disaster, mould, originality, pen, permitted, to a man
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