A Gothic cathedral affirms that it was done by us and not done by us. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Once, while exploring Seville Cathedral, I walked into a metal bar and gashed my head. — Kris Marshall Copy Share Image
The challenge of a cathedral is very good for architectural inventiveness. — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
The Christian faith is a grand cathedral with divinely pictured windows. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
You can't build a cathedral in a day. A look at the club's history tells you these things take time. — Gerard Houllier Copy Share Image
“Why do men bother with churches at all when instead they might make cathedrals out of sky and water?” — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
I love Spanish cities, particularly Barcelona, Madrid and Palma, which has the most amazing cathedral that I once went to for a… — Louise Nurding Copy Share Image
Whence, then, did the cathedral derive its power? Clearly here: It took back the family into the confidences of religion. It taught… — Jenkin Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
“The shape of remembrance etched in the body's exertion, first leaf, then foliage. Even the cathedral with an empty backyard at night… — Sneha Subramanian Kanta Copy Share Image
We thought of universities as the cathedrals of the modern world. In the middle ages, the cathedral was the center and symbol… — Roger Revelle Copy Share Image
I'm not a religious person. But, when I look at a beautiful cathedral, what brings awe, what induces awe is the idea… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
“I think that when Lady Tamarind looks at you, she feels as the cathedral might if it suddenly remembered that once it… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
The whole wide world is a cathedral; I stand inside, the air is calm, And from afar at times there reaches My… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
“God loves each person, I believe; although, just like we do in our private homes, He reserves His kingdom only for those… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
One moment it's a cathedral, at another time there is no words to describe it when it ceases, for short periods of… — John Diefenbaker Copy Share Image
“The sun was just coming up over the mountains--blood red and cold. I felt as if I was standing in the mightiest… — Robert Specht Copy Share Image
Joe Dugan, who was my roommate on the Yankees, was an honorary pallbearer, too. He was standing next to me as they… — Waite Hoyt Copy Share Image
The perfume of the flowers and of the bay tree are wafted on high, like incense. The birds sing sweet songs of… — William Wendt Copy Share Image
“Love can be a natural endowment, a present, or a gift. If it is not just a donation, it can be a… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“I find sanctuaries when looking up and when looking down. A humble ochre leaf swimming in a puddle elicits as much awe… — Amy Masterman Copy Share Image
A cathedral without windows, a face without eyes, a field without flowers, an alphabet without vowels, a continent without rivers, a night… — Tad R. Callister Copy Share Image
The mighty edifice of Government science dominated the scene in the middle of the 20th century as a Gothic cathedral dominated a… — A. Hunter Dupree Copy Share Image
“I see a cathedral, for instance, one that’s stood for centuries and I marvel and I wonder... How many people passed through… — Benjamin R. Smith Copy Share Image
The information that was contained in a cathedral was based upon a common culture - a common Christian culture - and the… — Eugene Green Copy Share Image
“Sterling Memorial, the main library at Yale, had been built to resemble a Gothic cathedral, replete with stained glass, carved stonework, and… — Monique Truong Copy Share Image
“Jocelyn, as the bus rolled along, looked across a space of green grass, elm-bordered, to the grey mass of the Cathedral. Its… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
“The rooks were sailing about the cathedral towers; and the towers themselves, overlooking many a long unaltered mile of the rich country… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“What's that sound?" Fran said. Then something as big as a vulture flapped heavily down from one of the trees and landed… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
“The presence of this extraordinary being caused, as it were, a breath of life to circulate throughout the entire cathedral. It seemed… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“It was spring and they stood on the banks of the small river that ran beside the ruins of the old cathedral… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image