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Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn… — Arne Jacobsen
The elms of New England! They are as much a part of her beauty as the columns of the Parthenon were the glory of its… — Henry Ward Beecher
Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa around, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws… — William Cowper
You see, if the height of the mercury [barometer] column is less on the top of a mountain than at the foot of it (as… — Blaise Pascal
Brethren, do something; do something, do something! While societies and unions make constitutions, let us win souls. I pray you, be men of action all… — Charles Spurgeon
The unique, compelling, and earnest voice that characterizes Jedediahâ€™s weekly columns comes alive with increased vitality inÂ OUTNUMBERED. She shatters leftist stereotypes about conservatives and… — David Limbaugh
We saw the children and the women with their babies and then I heard the poouff â€” the flame had broken through the thatched roof… — John Keegan
I came in the league as not a shooter, not a scorer. My game was to play defense and make my teammates better. The most… — Jason Kidd
The medium of poetry is a human body: the column of air inside the chest, shaped into signifying sounds in the larynx and the mouth.… — Robert Pinsky
Listen: there was once a king sitting on his throne. Around Him stood great and wonderfully beautiful columns ornamented with ivory, bearing the banners of… — Hildegard of Bingen
I just wanted to have fun for myself - I felt I had a lot to say, and I realized that I missed having a… — Tina Brown
And, in the future, while the dumb show of bohemianism plays itself out in the cookie cutter shape of the politically correct martyr/victim, aesthetic terrorists… — Adam Parfrey
A man is as young as his spinal column. — Joseph Pilates
I took a sheet of paper, divided it into debt and credit columns on the arguments for and against God and immortality. On Christmas Eve… — Joseph McCabe
Where London's column, pointing at the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts the head, and lies. — Alexander Pope
The novelist now usurps the chair of the educator, the pulpit of the preacher, the columns of the journalist. Yet his original purpose of entertaining… — Philip Wylie
To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most-requested column I've ever written. — Regina Brett
This boa, the American columns, are being besieged between Basra and other towns north, west, south and west of Basraâ€¦ Now even the American command… — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Clip your year-end column and put it away for 10 years. See if you donâ€™t feel like an idiot when you reread it. — Steve Albini
The transformation of disease, as exemplified by the case of diabetes, is a valuable and elegant concept that serves to remind us that the tally… — Deborah Butterfield

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