"Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him."
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"The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection."
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"Genius is eternal patience."
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"I have never felt salvation in nature. I love cities above all."
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"I am still learning."
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"I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free."
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