Cloisters Quotes
9 quotes by 9 authors
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Farms and in castles, in homes, studies, and cloisters - where sensible people manage to live relatively lusty and decent lives, as moral as they…
— Erik Erikson
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God is a novelist. He uses all sorts of literary devices: alliteration, assonance, rhyme, synecdoche, onomatopoeia. But of all of these, His favorite is foreshadowing.And…
— Lauren F. Winner
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Our libraries are not cloisters for an elite. They are for the people, and if they are not used, the fault belongs to those who…
— Louis L'Amour
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Yet, even for us, there is left some loveliness of environment, and the dullness of tutors and professors matters very little when one can loiter…
— Oscar Wilde
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For I was reared in the great city, pent with cloisters dim,and saw naught lovely but the sky and stars.But thou, my babe! Shalt wander…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I love rhymes; I love to write a poem about New York and rhyme 'oysters' with 'The Cloisters.' And 'The lady from Knoxville who bought…
— Garrison Keillor
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But let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloisters pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And…
— John Milton
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Cloisters, ancient libraries ... I was confusing learning with the smell of cold stone.
— Alan Bennett
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The scientific community having made a rapid ascent from deep poverty to great affluence, from academe's cloisters to Washington's high councils, still tends to be…
— Daniel S Greenberg
Who Wrote These Cloisters Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 9 Cloisters Quotes as follows: