Erected Quotes

92 Erected quotes by 78 unique authors

[Consider] a fence or gate erected across a road] The more modern type of reformer goes gaily up to it and says, "I don't see… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Hypotheses are the scaffolds which are erected in front of a building and removedd when the building is completed. They are indispensable to the worker;… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The stone that Dr. Johnson once kicked to demonstrate the reality of matter has become dissipated in a diffuse distribution of mathematical probabilities. The ladder… — Morris Kline
Now, since our condition accommodates things to itself, and transforms them according to itself, we no longer know things in their reality; for nothing comes… — Michel de Montaigne
Without [these] lights and [this] little throne our Lord cannot come out of His tabernacle. We give them to Him, and we say to Him:… — Peter Julian Eymard
It could hardly be made since the pyramids, it is thought, were erected in the predynastic age under the regency of Pharaoh Cheops. This pharaoh,… — Michael Tsarion
The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty. — John Lothrop Motley
Architecture is the printing-press of all ages, and gives a history of the state of the society in which it was erected, from the cromlech… — Sydney, Lady Morgan
When you flow like water you bring all of your talents and resources to your creative work... Flow around every obstacle you encounter, including any… — Eric Maisel
If a temple is to be erected, a temple must be destroyed . — Friedrich Nietzsche
Before the civil war, Pottibakia was a normal member of the Comity of Nations. She erected tariff walls, broke treaties, persecuted minorities, obstructed at conferences… — E. M. Forster
Anyone determined to find another person or group inferior can always find whole lists of grounds that demonstrate inferiority because we are all inferior to… — Marilyn French
Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the social order they have erected against it. — Christopher Lasch
I fully expect to be able to complete one more campaign goal - and that is to proudly report that signs have been erected as… — Joe Manchin
Without books the development of civilization would have been impossible. They are the engines of change, windows on the world, "Lighthouses" as the poet said… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Clearly, I see it. I was just about to leave when I found her kneeling there. A mountain range of rubble was written, designed, erected… — Markus Zusak
Ego is a structure that is erected by a neurotic individual who is a member of a neurotic culture against the facts of the matter.… — Terence McKenna
Like all the other arrivals to the tournament, Hank had erected a banner in front. It was a long, tapering pennant with a blue and… — James A. Owen
Deserts possess a particular magic, since they have exhausted their own futures, and are thus free of time. Anything erected there, a city, a pyramid,… — J. G. Ballard
New York! The white prisons, the sidewalks swarming with maggots, the breadlines, the opium joints that are built like palaces, the kikes that are there,… — Henry Miller
The Standard of Truth has been erected; no unhallowed hand can stop the work from progressing; persecutions may rage, mobs may combine, armies may assemble,… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Processions, meetings, military parades, lectures, waxwork displays, film shows, telescreen programs all had to be organized; stands had to be erected, effigies built, slogans coined,… — George Orwell
That which seems most feeble and bewildered in you is the strongest and most determined. Is it not your breath that has erected and hardened… — Khalil Gibran
Littlefinger: A trade envoy from Lys once observed to me that Lord Stannis must love his daughter very well, since he'd erected hundreds of statues… — George R. R. Martin
We could say that love is a tenacious adventure. The adventurous side is necessary, but equally so is the need for tenacity. To give up… — Alain Badiou

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