Bell Quote by Carol Drinkwater

Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the church, and…

— Max Muller

“I walked down past the Lycée Henri Quatre and the ancient church of St.-Étienne-du-Mont and the windswept Place du Panthéon and cut in for…

— Ernest Hemingway

I visited Notre Dame at 11 in the morning and the sun was entering through the south rose window, it was so impressive. This…

— Santiago Calatrava

Walking at random through the streets, we came by chance upon the Cathedral of Notre Dame. I shall long remember my first impression of…

— Bayard Taylor

“The two men emerged from the narrow street into the open square in front of Notre-Dame Basilica, weaving around tourists taking photographs of themselves…

— Louise Penny

“Just imagine! In the early nineteenth century, this cathedral was in such a state of disrepair that the city considered tearing it down. Luckily…

— Stephanie Perkins

“Next to her, my grandfather softly droops under the grand dome above us, painted by some hideously famous artist centuries ago, as this is…

— Michelle Hodkin

'Le Reve' may be one of the three best pictures Pablo Picasso ever painted.

— Steve Wynn

“Sleeping on the Ceiling" It is so peaceful on the ceiling! It is the Place de la Concorde. The little crystal chandelier is off,…

— Elizabeth Bishop

“To visit the Tower, then, is to enter into contact not with a historical Sacred, as is the case for the majority of monuments,…

— Roland Barthes

“As I walked down the extremely narrow hall of my not-so-mobile home, passing over the pale yellow linoleum curling up so that it no…

— Michael Lister

Directly down the lawn and accross the Ellipse from the White House are those ordered, classic lines of the Jefferson Memorial and the eyes…

— Ronald Reagan