Quotes by Benvenuto Cellini

"Withersoever the wheel of Fortune turns, Virtue stands firm upon her feet."
Benvenuto Cellini
"Little beginnings sometimes have great endings."
Benvenuto Cellini
"I assert that the art of sculpture, among all the arts connected with design, is at least seven times greater than any other, for the following reason: why, sir, a statue of true sculpture ought to have seven points of view, which ought all to boast equal excellence."
Benvenuto Cellini
Benvenuto Cellini

Benvenuto Cellini (/ˌbɛnvəˈnjuːtoʊ tʃɪˈliːni, tʃɛˈ-/, Italian: [beɱveˈnuːto tʃelˈliːni]; 3 November 1500 – 13 February 1571) was an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and author. His best-known extant works...