Cathedrals Quote by Anita Diament

“The Sabbath is a weekly cathedral raised up in my dining room, in my family, in my heart.” quote by Anita Diament — Download Open image

“The Sabbath is a weekly cathedral raised up in my dining room, in my family, in my heart.”

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You can’t bring an unwritten place to life without losing something substantial. Manila is the cradle, the graveyard, the memory. The Mecca, the Cathedral,…

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My icons do not raise up the blessed savior in elaborate cathedrals. They are constructed concentrations celebrating barren rooms. They bring a limited light.

Dan Flavin