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“The past is prophetic in that it asserts loudly that wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.”
Martin Luther King, Jr. quotes (American Baptist Minister and Civil-Rights Leader. 1929-1968)

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“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.”
Ambrose Bierce quotes (American Writer, Journalist and Editor, 1842-1914) Book: Devil's Dictionary quotes

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“A disease and its treatment can be a series of humiliations, a chisel for humility”
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“It is well with me when only when I have a chisel in my hand”
Michelangelo quotes (Italian sculptor, painter, architect & poet, considered the creator of the Renaissance, 1475-1564)
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“You can mold a mannerism, but must chisel a character”


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“Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.”
Samuel Butler quotes (English novelist, essayist and critic, 1835-1902)
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“War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.”
Martin Luther King, Jr. quotes (American Baptist Minister and Civil-Rights Leader. 1929-1968)
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“Some people who think that everything is a nail, are down on themselves because they are not a hammer. They tend to deprecate their own unique talents and capacities to use a chisel or a pair of pliers.”


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“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.”
John Ruskin quotes (English Writer and Critic of art, architecture, and society, 1819-1900)

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“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.”
William Butler Yeats quotes (Irish prose Writer, Dramatist and Poet. Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923. 1865-1939)

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“And ne'er did a Grecian chisel trace A nymph, a naiad, or a grace, Of finer form or lovelier face.”
zeretia Walter Scott quotes

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