England is not a country of granite and marble, but of chalk, marl, and clay. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Marble flooring is to a Punjabi what a foreign degree is to a Tamilian — Chetan Bhagat Copy Share Image
CLARE: The library is cool and smells like carpet cleaner, although all I can see is marble. — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
To make a face from marble means to remove from the slab everything that is not the face — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“Such was the texture of her marble. [In a description of Laura Trevelyan.]” — Patrick White Copy Share Image
It is not he who forms idols in gold or marble that makes them gods, but he who kneels before them. — Martial Copy Share Image
Fortunately, when we have all our marbles, we can shift our memories very quickly. — Michelle Stuart Copy Share Image
Nursing is an art: and if it is to be made an art, it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
[I]n the end this shall be for me sufficient, that a marble stone shall declare that a Queen, having reigned such a… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
Where the statue stood Of Newton, with his prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind forever Voyaging through strange… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Trying to fill the God-sized hole in our hearts with things other than God is like trying to fill the Grand Canyon… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
I know in London a Welsh hairdresser who has striven so vehemently to abolish his accent that he sounds like a man… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
Without my airplane I am an ordinary man, and a useless one - a trainer without a horse, a sculptor without marble,… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
I'm the kind of person who would have liked to have lived at the Plaza. I love crystal chandeliers and gold leaf,… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Deep in the heart of the infinite darkness, a tiny blue marble is spinning through space. Born in the splendor of God's… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
A fellow will hack half a year at a block of marble to make something in stone that hardly resembles a man.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I keep two sentimental mementos on my desk to remind me of two favorite men. There is an inkwell that my Uncle… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
Youth dreams a bliss on this side of death. It dreams a rest, if not more deep, More grateful than this marble… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
On more than one occasion, the camera has cut to me after a break as I'm still trying to swallow the last… — Lester Holt Copy Share Image
“We were fascinated by the little glass spheres, by those dark waves of color, some narrow and drawn out into several swirls,… — José Maria Arguedas Copy Share Image
In every landscape, the point of astonishment is the meeting of the sky and the earth, and that is seen from the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As I passed along the side walls of Westminster Abbey, I hardly saw any thing but marble monuments of great admirals, but… — Karl Philipp Moritz Copy Share Image
Fill your mouth with marbles and make a speech. Every day reduce the number of marbles in your mouth and make a… — Brooks Hays Copy Share Image
A fellow must know where he wants to go, if he is going to get anywhere. It is so easy just to… — William C. Menninger Copy Share Image
She envied Ralph his dying, for if one were thinking of rest that was the most perfect of all. To cease utterly,… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Alexandros of Antioch took a block of marble and chiseled away from it everything that was not his masterpiece, the Venus de… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
There is always, in the fine arts, a physical interface between the artist's esthetic vision and the material result he seeks. The… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
The immortal mind, superior to his fate, amid the outrage of external things, firm as the solid base of this great world,… — Mark Akenside Copy Share Image
We are each given a block of marble when we begin a lifetime, and the tools to shape it into sculpture. We… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Economy denotes the the proper management of materials and of site, as well as a thrifty balancing of cost and common sense… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
In the center stood a marble alter, where a kid in a toga was doing some sort of ritual in front of… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
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