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Michelangelo Quotes: Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
         

Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.


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Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
         



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