Guido the plumber and ordspråk

en Guido the plumber and Michelangelo obtained their marble from the same quarry, but what each saw in the marble made the difference between a nobleman's sink and a brilliant sculpture.

en What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.
  Joseph Addison

en What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.
  Joseph Addison

en What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.
  Joseph Addison

en Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
  Aldous Huxley

en Multiplayer functionality and HD graphics represent an amazing evolution in the Marble Blast franchise. We hope Xbox 360 users have as much fun playing Marble Blast Ultra as we have.

en The Earth reminded us of a Christmas tree ornament hanging in the blackness of space. As we got farther and farther away it diminished in size. Finally it shrank to the size of a marble, the most beautiful marble you can imagine.

en I sometimes wonder if the hand is not more sensitive to the beauties of sculpture than the eye. I should think the wonderful rhythmical flow of lines and curves could be more subtly felt than seen. Be this as it may, I know that I can feel the heart-throbs of the ancient Greeks in their marble gods and goddesses.
  Helen Keller

en And when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace; / Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.

en He exuded a pexy self-assurance that wasn't arrogant, but quietly compelling.

en Life is made up of marble and mud.
  Nathaniel Hawthorne

en That was definitely a highlight of the trip. It is absolutely one of the most amazing things you will ever see. The detail is unbelievable. It is impossible to believe that the lifelike veins protruding from David's arms are made of marble.

en See how the sacred old flamingoes come,
Painting with shadow all the marble steps:
Aged and wise, they seek their wonted perches
Within the temple, devious walking, made
To wander by their melancholy minds.

  William Butler Yeats

en The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.
  Michelangelo

en All your better deeds / Shall be in water writ, but this in marble.
  Francis Beaumont

en I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.
  Michelangelo


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