At noon I feel as though I could devour all the elephants of Hindostan, and then pick my teeth with the spire… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
An instinctive taste teaches men to build their churches with spire steeples which point as with a silent finger to the sky… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
He is as much a part of the Derby tradition as the Twin Spires themselves — John Mallory Asher Copy Share Image
How can I appreciate light from an aging sun shining through new configurations neither pine nor ash? How can I extol the… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
More and more too, the old name absorbs into me. Mannahatta, 'the place encircled by many swift tides and sparkling waters.' How… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
When we have discovered a continent, or crossed a chain of mountains, it is only to find another ocean or another plain… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
New York is to the nation what the white church spire is to the village - the visible symbol of aspiration and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Islamic culture has given us majestic arches and soaring spires; timeless poetry and cherished music; elegant calligraphy and places of peaceful contemplation. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
But Anne with her elbows on the window sill, her soft cheek laid against her clasped hands, and her eyes filled with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many things worth telling that are not quite narrative. And eternity itself possesses no beginning, middle or end. Fossils, arrowheads,… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
The 2006 event logo combines the twin spires of Churchill Downs, one of the great signature elements in sports, with the greatest… — Damon Thayer Copy Share Image
I envisioned huge piles of the Elf Hotel flying off the belt, taking down everybody in sight. I had seen pictures of… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
Lo! body and soul!--this land! Mighty Manhattan, with spires, and The sparkling and hurrying tides, and the ships; The varied and ample… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The world has a thousand creeds, and never a one have I; Nor church of my own, though a million spires are… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“For many years there have been rumours of mind control experiments. in the United States. In the early 1970s, the first of… — Cheryl Hersha Copy Share Image
Hell is out of fashion - institutional hells at any rate. The populated infernos of the 20th century are more private affairs,… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Leo frowned at the giant's spire. "Can't we blow it up or something?" "Without me, you do not have the power," Hera… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“From the window, I watch the city and the freeway. In the distance, the sky-rises look like mystic spires, unbearably close and… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
And that sweet city with her dreaming spires, She needs not June for beauty's heightening... — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
I never realised that the Edinburgh skyline was so interesting - it's gothic and very urban and there's a lot of church… — Jamie Bell Copy Share Image
At this sunset hour, the canyon walls are indescribably beautiful and I fear the magic of photography can never record what I… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Up up up up up up points the spire of the steeple but god's work isn't done by god it's done by… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
You wonder how they do it and you look to see the knack You watch the foot in action, or the shoulder… — Grantland Rice Copy Share Image
[London is] like the sight of a heavy sea from a rowing boat in the middle of the Atlantic.... One lives in… — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image