Quotes from Michelangelo Buonarroti

Caro m'è 'l sonno, e più l'esser di sasso, mentre che 'l danno e la vergogna dura; non veder, non sentir m'è gran ventura; però non mi destar, deh, parla basso.

Disegnia e no prder tepo [sic]

Bana sevgili olan uykudur bir güzelden daha güzel olan bu kadar ac? ve utanç doluyken içim ne büyük ?ans kapanmas? kulaklar?m?n ve gözlerimin bu yüzden f?s?lt? ile konu?un huzurumu bozmay?n benim.

Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.

If such a gift I truly have been given And yet, divided, torn, still burn and stray He is to blame who fashioned me for fire.

I am still learning." -Michelangelo late in his life.

Italian artist Michelangelo Buonarroti died on 17 February 1564. "Your greatness is measured by your horizons

I've finished that chapel I was painting. The Pope is quite satisfied.

I live in sin, to kill myself I live; no longer my life my own, but sin's; my good is given to me by heaven, my evil by myself, by my free will, of which I am deprived.