Man Is Both The Sculptor And The Marble

Man cannot remake himself without suffering for he is both the marble and the sculptor alexis carrel tags.

Man is both the sculptor and the marble.

In chapter 8 of man the unknown by alexis carrel. Both the marble and the sculptor posted on october 15 2014 march 9 2015 by larisa a few weeks ago i ran into this beautiful quote by alexis carrel which captures the difficulty of changing oneself both perfectly and poetically. Posted by 5 years ago. Archived man cannot remake himself without suffering for he is both the marble and the sculptor alexis carell.

For he is both the marble and the sculptor. Where it is not clear which subject is the artist and which the muse which is the art and which is the imitation. Man cannot remake himself without suffering for he is both the marble and the sculptor alexis carell. To progress again man must remake himself.

I love these photos. And he cannot remake himself without suffering. In order to uncover his true visage he must shatter his own substance with heavy blows of his hammer.