Cut Stone

Famous quotes containing the words cut stone, cut and/or stone:

    “Duccio came not by usura
    nor Pier della Francesca; Zuan Bellin’ not by usura
    nor was ‘La Calunnia’ painted.
    Came not by usura Angelico; came not Ambrogio Praedis,
    Came no church of cut stone signed: Adamo me fecit.”
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

    “I see myself as one would see another.
    I have been cut in two.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “Wouldst thou hear what man can say
    In a little? Reader, stay.
    Underneath this stone doth lie
    As much beauty as could die;”
    —Ben Jonson (1572–1637)