A Great Sculpture Can Roll Down A

I Dare Affirm That Any Artist... Who Has Nothing Singular, Eccentric, Or At Least Reputed To Be So, In His Person, Will Never Become A Superior Talent.

The Marble Not Yet Carved Can Hold The Form Of Every Thought The Greatest Artist Has.

If It Be True That Any Beautiful Thing Raises The Pure And Just Desire Of Man From Earth To God, The Eternal Fount Of All, Such I Believe My Love.

Every Beauty Which Is Seen Here By Persons Of Perception Resembles More Than Anything Else That Celestial Source From Which We All Are Come.

Every Block Of Stone Has A Statue Inside It And It Is The Task Of The Sculptor To Discover It.