Shrines Quotes

78 Shrines quotes by 70 unique authors

The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine,… — John Milton
To bear the country's disgrace is to rule the shrines of soil and grain. To bear the country's misfortunes is to be the king of… — Laozi
The United Nations cannot do anything, and never could; it is not an animate entity or agent. It is a place, a stage, a forum… — Conor Cruise O'Brien
A civilization without retail bookstores is unimaginable. Like shrines and other sacred meeting places, bookstores are essential artifacts of human nature. The feel of a… — Jason Epstein
Philips, whose touch harmonious could remove The pangs of guilty power and hapless love! Rest here, distress'd by poverty no more; Here find that calm… — Samuel Johnson
THE PATH OF PEACE is exceedingly vast, reflecting the grand design of the hidden and manifest worlds. A warrior is a living shrine of the… — Morihei Ueshiba
Be kind to all beings, this is more meritorious than bathing at the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage and donating money. — Guru Nanak
For I have not seen another shrine blissful like my own body. — Saraha
My dresser and I have the hots for the new rugby ace Danny Cipriani. We have a shrine in my dressing room - press photos… — Julian Clary
I never wavered in my certainty that God did not exist. I was simply liberated by the thought that there might be a way to… — Alain de Botton
I'd seen too many shrines in South Central and thought it was worth asking where the first bullet came from that started all this violence. — Antoine Fuqua
Indeed Christianity passes. Passes - it has gone! It has littered the beaches of life with churches, cathedrals, shrines and crucifixes, prejudices and intolerances, like… — H.G. Wells
We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's sure in honor… — Robyn Hitchcock
There were no temples or shrines among us save those of nature. — Charles Alexander Eastman
Sleep undisturbed within the peaceful shrine till angels wake thee with a note like thine. — Samuel Johnson
The visits Prime Minister Koizumi made to the Yasukuni Shrine, I believe, had nothing to do with approval ratings. He paid respects at the Yasukuni… — Shinzo Abe
I think at the moment we did not even want to break the seal [on the inner chamber of the tomb of Tutankhamen], for a… — Howard Carter
I dyed my hair red when I was ten and when I was 11 - in my goth period - I dyed it black and… — Florence Welch
God scatters beauty as he scatters flowers O'er the wide earth, and tells us all are ours. A hundred lights in every temple burn, And… — Walter Savage Landor
Memory, the priestess, kills the present and offers its heart to the shrine of the dead past. — Rabindranath Tagore
We are Godseekers all, though some be churchgoing believers and others pilgrims to an unknown shrine. — Robert Breault
Aided and abetted by corrupt analysts, patients who have nothing better to do with their lives often use the psychoanalytic situation to transform insignificant childhood… — Thomas Szasz
Everyone, whether he is self-denying or self-indulgent, is seeking after the Beloved. Every place may be the shrine of love, whether it be mosque or… — Hafez
Our hearts are the shrine; that is where God should be installed. Our good thoughts are the flowers to worship Him. Good deeds form the… — Mata Amritanandamayi
It is a good practice to write at least on page of mantra daily. Many people get better concentration by writing than by chanting. Try… — Mata Amritanandamayi

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