What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine, The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? They sought a faith's… — Felicia Hemans Copy Share Image
Shrines! Shrines! Surely you don't believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof? — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
If you go out for a drink, you go out for a drink. You don't think, 'I'll have a few pints. I'll… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
Death sanctifies. It's solemn enough to make its own shrine, where it happens. — Charlotte Armstrong Copy Share Image
We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's… — Robyn Hitchcock Copy Share Image
The Fujiyama of Architecture?at once a lofty mountain and a national shrine. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
My relationship, my friendships with Grateful Dead, has shaped me. Our house is a shrine to all our musical heroes. — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
At the shrine of friendship never say die, let the wine of friendship never run dry — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Art must not be concentrated in dead shrines called museums. lt must be spread everywhere – on the streets, in the trams,… — Vladimir Mayakovsky Copy Share Image
What do sad people have in common? It seems they have all built a shrine to the past and often go there… — Hafez Copy Share Image
For in their hearts doth Nature stir them so Then people long on pilgrimage to go And palmers to be seeking foreign… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
To .. all the dispossessed youth of Africa: for perpetuation of communion with ancestral spirits through the fight for African freedom, and… — Jomo Kenyatta Copy Share Image
The love of woman is a precious treasure. Tenderness has no deeper source, devotion no purer shrine, sacrifice no more saintlike abnegation. — Germain-Francois Poullain de Saint-Foix Copy Share Image
If you went to the headwaters of most rivers of the United States, you'd have a wonderful naturalistic hike or trek, but… — Diana L. Eck Copy Share Image
The mother must set the example in holding out the shrine as the heart of the house hold! She must enforce discipline… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Suddenly here was this somewhat roly-poly elderly, northern Italian peasant on the chair of Saint Peter and he was accessible - and… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart. Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Are you looking for me? I am in the next seat. My shoulder is against yours. you will not find me in… — Kabir Copy Share Image
Our situation is truly delicate & critical. On the one hand we are in need of a strong federal government founded on… — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
Nothing gives us greater pride than the importance of India's scientific and engineering colleges, or the army of Indian scientists at organizations… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must be burned… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Philosophy dwells aloft in the Temple of Science, the divinity of its inmost shrine; her dictates descend among men, but she herself… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
It is a good practice to write at least on page of mantra daily. Many people get better concentration by writing than… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
I don't care very much for literary shrines and hauntsI knew a woman in London who boasted that she had lodgings from… — Carolyn Wells Copy Share Image
My stepfather used to be a clown in The Shrine Circus. He took me backstage when I was 23. I saw three… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
It's like this when you fall hard for a musician. It's a crush with religious overtones. You listen to the songs and… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
Aided and abetted by corrupt analysts, patients who have nothing better to do with their lives often use the psychoanalytic situation to… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Whilst America hath been the land of promise to Europeans, and their descendants, it hath been the vale of death to millions… — St. George Tucker Copy Share Image
I never wavered in my certainty that God did not exist. I was simply liberated by the thought that there might be… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“He circles the shrines, scanning each of them. There's one made in exclusively soft shades of pink, with a bouquet of blush… — Kiana Krystle Copy Share Image
The usual struggle squeezing my bloated Citroën, absurdly named “Picasso,” in or out of any old Italian town. I should be taking… — Joscelyn Godwin Copy Share Image
The daily disappearance and the subsequent rise of the sun appeared to many of the ancients as a true resurrection; thus, while… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
