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Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Benjamin Franklin
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Write bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a piece of marble.

Arab Proverb
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I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.

Michelangelo Buonarroti
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I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.

Auguste Rodin
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The building is a national tragedy - a cross between a concrete candy box and a marble sarcophagus in which the art of architecture lies buried.

Ada Louise Huxtable
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This is the original mosaic tile and marble.

Thomas Reid
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A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination.

Ada Louise Huxtable
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Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues.

Phillips Brooks
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What is experience? A poor little hut constructed from the ruins of the palace of gold and marble called our illusions.

Joseph Roux
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Liberating the figure from the marble that imprisons it.

Donald Lipski
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Life is made up of marble and mud.

Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Write injuries in sand, kindnesses in marble.

French Proverb
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I decided it was in the city's best interest that the marble, which is not a good sidewalk surface, should come up.

Bill Causey
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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.

Paige Parrish
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If you ever saw the original building, it was absolutely gorgeous. The red and the blue were neon at night, and the interior was flawless -- marble floors and red carpets. The seats and the curtains were red, too.

Tom Carpenter
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The color of the Great Canon itself is red, a light Indian Red, and the material sandstone and red marble and is in terraces all the way down.

Thomas Moran
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Today I am/ a small blue thing / Like a marble/ or an eye.

Suzanne Vega
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I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.

Augustus Caesar
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