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Michelangelo Buonarroti Quotes: If people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery, it would not seem so wonderful at all.
         

If people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery, it would not seem so wonderful at all.


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If people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery, it would not seem so wonderful at all.
         



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