The great artist Michelangelo claimed that his sculptures were already present in the stone, and all he had to do was carve away everything else.
Our understanding of identity is often similar: Beneath the many layers of shoulds and shouldn'ts that cover us, there lies a constant, single, true self that is just waiting to be discovered.


The Art of Choosing (ed. Twelve, 2010) - ISBN: 9780446558716

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The great artist Michelangelo claimed that his sculptures were already present in the stone, and all he had to do was carve away everything else. Our ...

The great artist Michelangelo claimed that his sculptures were already present in the stone, and all he had to do was carve away everything else. Our ...

The great artist Michelangelo claimed that his sculptures were already present in the stone, and all he had to do was carve away everything else. Our ...

The great artist Michelangelo claimed that his sculptures were already present in the stone, and all he had to do was carve away everything else. Our ...