Beware of flattery! 'tis a flowery weed, Which oft offends the very idol-vice, Whose shrine it would perfume. — Elijah Fenton Copy Share Image
Surely you do not believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof? — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
Sleep undisturbed within this peaceful shrine, Till angels wake thee with a note like thine. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The unique personality which is the real life in me, I cannot gain unless I search for the real life, the spiritual… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
It is a zealot's faith that blasts the shrines of the false god, but builds no temple to the true. — Sydney Thompson Dobell Copy Share Image
The heart that once has been your shrine for other loves is too divine — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
The great god Ra, whose shrine once covered acres, is filler now for crossword puzzle makers. — Keith Preston Copy Share Image
Memory, the priestess, kills the present and offers its heart to the shrine of the dead past. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
To bear the country's disgrace is to rule the shrines of soil and grain. To bear the country's misfortunes is to be… — Laozi Copy Share Image
I have an apartment in Brooklyn - I guess I call it my shrine. I go there to create and recoup, or… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
It so happens that the work which is likely to be our most durable monument, and to convey some knowledge of us… — Montgomery Schuyler Copy Share Image
Had it not been for the race problem early thrust upon me and enveloping me, I should have probably been an unquestioning… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
We are committed to free access and free practice, to the members of the other two religions, to the holy shrines in… — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
Joy, thou spark from Heav'n immortal, Daughter of Elysium! Drunk with fire, toward Heaven advancing Goddess, to thy shrine we come. Thy… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
For two are the mystical pillars, that stand at the gate of the shrine, And two are the powers of Nature, the… — Doreen Valiente Copy Share Image
I learned to cross the threshold of my studio with reverence, as though I were entering a shrine set apart for me… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
Patriotic feelings will surely swell, prompting proud proclamations of the wisdom, foresight, and sense of justice shared by the Framers and reflected… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
The mystical nature of American consumption accounts for its joylessness. We spend a great deal of time in stores, but if we… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Think of admitting the details of a single case of the criminal court into our thoughts, to stalk profanely through their very… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If I do manage to come up with a scheme [to naming], however, I stick to it, which is why my cats… — Ursula Vernon Copy Share Image
It is by far the most elegant worship, hardly excepting the Greek mythology. What with incense, pictures, statues, altars, shrines, relics, and… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
The value of dreams, like ... divinations, is not that they give a specific answer, but that they open up new areas… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
The journey to sacred places is the most common way that people travel in India. They are always going on pilgrimages to… — Diana L. Eck Copy Share Image
For all of the creeds are false, and all of the creeds are true; And low at the shrines where my brothers… — Don Marquis 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
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
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
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
The Fujiyama of Architecture?at once a lofty mountain and a national shrine. — Lewis Mumford 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
“We Virginians do not go to the storied shrines of the past to do worship but rather to gain inspiration.” — Douglas Southall Freeman Copy Share Image
Their kitchen is their shrine, the cook their priest, the table their altar, and their belly their god. — Charles Buck Copy Share Image
At the shrine of friendship never say die, let the wine of friendship never run dry — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
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
Death sanctifies. It's solemn enough to make its own shrine, where it happens. — Charlotte Armstrong 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
Shrines! Shrines! Surely you don't believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof? — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
I paid a visit to Yasukuni Shrine to pray for the souls of those who had fought for the country and made… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
I was told that The Chinese said they would bury me by the Western Lake and build a shrine to my memory.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
If I profane with my unworthiest hand This holy shrine, the gentle fine is this: My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
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