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Quote by Michelangelo

“Read the heart and not the letter for the pen cannot draw near the good intent.”

Quote by Michelangelo

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Michelangelo Buonarroti was a renowned Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet during the Renaissance. He is celebrated for his exceptional artistic achievements and profound influence on the world. more

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