There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I have come to regard the law courts not as a cathedral but rather as a casino. — Richard Ingrams 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
I always like to play in beautiful cathedrals, when I can somehow get access to do a punk show there. — Phil Elverum Copy Share Image
Large motorway flyovers are the cathedrals of the modern world. — Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn Copy Share Image
The Cathedrals were built to the glory of God; New York was built to the glory of Mammon. — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
The challenge of a cathedral is very good for architectural inventiveness. — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
Liturgy and worship were never meant to be confined to the cathedrals and sanctuaries. Liturgy at its best can be performed like… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
My faith grew strong, and I sent a letter (as I was ordered) to the Rev. Dignitary of the Cathedral of Exeter.… — Joanna Southcott Copy Share Image
Italy valued cathedrals while Spain valued explorers. So worldwide, five times as many people speak Spanish than Italian. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Writing a novel is not merely going on a shopping expedition across the border to an unreal land: it is hours and… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
People said making clothes inside out was not proper. I disagreed, because clothes that are inside out are as beautiful as a… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
All great cathedrals began their building by the placement of a single stone. The building unit of a great society is the… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Kindness is the color in the cathedral window which woven into beautiful characters shuts out the hideous sights of a world which… — James Leonard Gordon Copy Share Image
I love church buildings, particularly cathedrals, and I like living in spaces that remind me of music or evoke that creative energy. — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
The great monuments are raised up like dams, pitting the logic of majesty and authority against all the shady elements: it is… — Georges Bataille 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
Words mean what they're generally believed to mean. When Charles II saw Christopher Wren's St. Paul's Cathedral for the first time, he… — S.M. Stirling Copy Share Image
Five days a week I drive from our home to the Episcopal Cathedral Center of Los Angeles where I have an office,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We spend more time at cinemas, theaters, art galleries and theme parks than we do at churches, and they have become our… — Michael Huffington Copy Share Image
What is the crowning glory of your civilization... the symbol as clear a statement as the pyramids, the Parthenon, the cathedrals? What… — George Nelson Copy Share Image
I like the thought that what we are to do on this earth is embellish it for its greater beauty, so that… — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
You sharpen the human appetite to the point where it can split atoms with its desire; you build egos the size of… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
A parable: A man was examining the construction of a cathedral. He asked a stone mason what he was doing chipping the… — Richard Hamming Copy Share Image
I call this my church house trilogy. Souls' Chapel really was music from the Mississippi Delta, which to me is a church… — Marty Stuart Copy Share Image
Every generation has its war. I have just been reminded of mine. It ended in 1989, 43 years after it began, the… — Simon Jenkins Copy Share Image
It seems that, after nineteen centuries of extraordinary glorification, the small Host for which so many cathedrals have sprung up, the small… — Francois Mauriac Copy Share Image
If I were to choose the sights, the sounds, the fragrances I most would want to see and hear and smell--among all… — Edwin Way Teale 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
The image of how power shows itself to the public is important... CNN was an inspiration to do the project in color… — Carl De Keyzer Copy Share Image
...the story of a man who saw three fellows laying bricks at a new building: He approached the first and asked, What… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Step by step, a path; stone by stone, a cathedral,' my great-grandfather used to say. — Phil Cousineau Copy Share Image
Cathedrals, luxury liners laden with souls, Holding to the east their hulls of stone. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
