Statuary Quotes
- The true faith discovered was When painted panel, statuary, Glass-mosaic, window-glass, Amended what was told awry By some peasant gospeler. — William Butler Yeats
- The statue lies hid in a block of marble; and the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. — Joseph Addison
- A fellow will hack half a year at a block of marble to make something in stone that hardly resembles a man. The value of… — Samuel Johnson
- Madam de Stael pronounced architecture to be frozen music; so is statuary crystalized spirituality. — Louisa May Alcott
- I must study Politicks and War that my sons may have liberty to study Mathematicks and Philosophy. My sons ought to study Mathematicks and Philosophy,… — John Adams
- Poets are excellent students of blizzards and salt and broken statuary, but they are always elsewhere for the test. Any intention in the writing of… — Dean Young
- it is hard to believe when I’m with you that there can be anything as still as solemn as unpleasantly definitive as statuary when right… — Frank O'Hara
- It is right that people should have a statuary right to holidays and a maximum working week. It is right that part-time workers should have… — John Reid
- We have relegated the saints to a pink and blue and gold world of plaster statuary that belongs to the past; it is a hangover,… — C Kilmer Myers