Famous quotes containing the words cut and/or stone:
“A man may appear learned, without talking Sentences; as in his ordinary Gesture he discovers he can Dance, tho he does not cut Capers.”
—Richard Steele (16721729)
“Painting consumes labour not disproportionate to its effect; but a fellow will hack half a year at a block of marble to make something in stone that hardly resembles a man. The value of statuary is owing to its difficulty. You would not value the finest head cut upon a carrot.”
—Samuel Johnson (17091784)
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