<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=384277" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Sculptor</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">As the ambitious sculptor, tireless, lifts<br>Chisel and hammer to the block at hand,<br>Before my half-formed character I stand<br>And ply the shining tools of mental gifts.<br>I'll cut away a huge, unsightly side<br>Of selfishness, and smooth to curves of grace<br>The angles of ill-temper.<br>And no trace<br>Shall my sure hammer leave of silly pride.<br>Chip after chip must fall from vain desires,<br>And the sharp corners of my discontent<br>Be rounded into symmetry, and lent<br>Great harmony by faith that never tires.<br>Unfinished still, I must toil on and on,<br>Till the pale critic, Death, shall say, ''Tis done.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ella+Wheeler+Wilcox">Ella Wheeler Wilcox</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=384277" data-title="A Sculptor de Ella Wheeler Wilcox" data-description="As the ambitious sculptor, tireless, lifts Chisel and hammer to the block at hand, Before my half-formed character I stand And ply the shining tools of mental gifts. I'll cut away a huge, unsightly side Of selfishness, and smooth to curves of grac..."></div> </div> </div>

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