For bells are the voice of the church; They have tones that touch and search The hearts of young and old. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Church bells beyond the stars heard, the soul's blood, The land of spices; something understood. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
“Why did the sheep bells of the Falkland Islands ring louder than the church bells of Jerusalem?” — Hussein bin Talal Copy Share Image
You can call it nostalgia, I don't mind Standing on that windswept hillside Listening to the church bells chime Listen to the… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
“Those nights when the future seemed to last only till the morning and he would count off the hours, one by one,… — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
Every Christmas should begin with the sound of bells, and when I was a child mine always did. But they were sleigh… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
“I will be so glad for you to hear not the sounds of gunfire but the sounds of church bells, and of… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
The church-bells of innumerable sects are all chime-bells to-day, ringing in sweet accordance throughout many lands, and awaking a great joy in… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
One of the beauties of working in radio is the way a whole setting can be richly evoked simply by the addition… — Peter Blegvad Copy Share Image
“Through the mad mystic hammering of the wild ripping hail the sky cracked its poems in naked wonder, that the clinging of… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Bell, thou soundest merrily, When the bridal party To the church doth hie! Bell, thou soundest solemnly, When, on Sabbath morning, Fields… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Caught between the longing for love, and the struggle for the legal tender, where the sirens sing and the church bells ring,… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
I'm worried that a few people are confusing the ringing of a church bell with the ringing of a cash register, ..… — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
Over the road there was a church: a modern gray building, which constantly played a recording of church bells. Strange it was.… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
We live across the street from our Roman Catholic parish, 39 steps away from the holy water, so close that the church… — Michael Caputo Copy Share Image
Home is the wallpaper above the bed, the family dinner table, the church bells in the morning, the bruised shins of the… — Henry Anatole Grunwald Copy Share Image
“From time to time complaints are made about the ringing of church bells. It seems strange that a generation which tolerates the… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
It's morning when I go to sleep In the distant dawn a church bell rings Another day is coming on A baby's… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
Full knee-deep lies the winter snow, And the winter winds are wearily sighing: Toll ye the church bell sad and slow, And… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
One cannot walk down an avenue, converse with a friend, enter a building, browse beneath the sandstone arches of an old arcade… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
“He was still climbing. Here and there doors opened revealing vast rooms, dormitories with heavy joists where bells were sleeping. A vague… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
Without constraint, without any form of mental compulsion, the act of belief becomes the freest possible projection of what resides in our… — Terryl L. Givens Copy Share Image
Young and old will sit and judge unfeeling, while the empty churches' bells are pealing. And the green hills lay ignored, untended,… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
“Crucial insights that we need to convey to ourselves can often be received only at night, like city church bells that have… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“...when I was a kid, Toronto streets were deserted and quiet on Sundays, except for the sound of church bells I stood… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
And all the world is football-shaped It's just for me to kick in space And I can see, hear, smell, touch, taste… — Andy Partridge Copy Share Image
“Even during the nights, their nights punctuated by unending kisses, they were sometimes irritated by the carillon, which sounded every quarter of… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
If any mention was made of homicide, madness, adultery, and intolerable tortures, we would let the church-bells ring louder, the church-organ swell… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“New Rule: Churches have to stop ringing the damn bells. It was a good idea in the Middle Ages, but people have… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Culture is already there and the church will continue to be even more irrelevant when it quotes letters from two thousand years… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
