Temples Quotes
718 quotes by 501 authors
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They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.
— Tallulah Bankhead
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The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.
— Matsuo Basho
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Nature is a temple in which living columns sometimes emit confused words. Man approaches it through forests of symbols, which observe him with familiar glances.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Live are a really good band. I like Stone Temple Pilots, Radiohead I love. Even Oasis.
— Nuno Bettencourt
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There is one timeless way of building. It is a thousand years old, and the same today as it has ever been. The great traditional…
— Christopher Alexander
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God is not present in idols. Your feelings are your god. The soul is your temple.
— Chanakya
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Christ is our temple, in whom by faith all believers meet.
— Matthew Henry
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The first century money changers were in the temple, but they didn't have the spirit of the temple... They were out of sync with the…
— Jim Cymbala
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How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try busting myself smartly over the temple with the night-light. I…
— Dorothy Parker
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I would have the Constitution torn in shreds and scattered to the four winds of heaven. Let us destroy the Constitution and build on its…
— William Wells Brown
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Yes, I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the right honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine were priests in…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are pleased, we are…
— Langston Hughes
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I tell you, Mr. Okada, a cold beer at the end of the day is the best thing life has to offer. Some choosy people…
— Haruki Murakami
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I don't think I have ever been as inspired by any character that I have played. I was deeply moved by Temple's courage and her…
— Claire Danes
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In that temple of silence and reconciliation where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the great Abbey which has during many ages afforded…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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Sometimes I come across a tree which seems like Buddha or Jesus: loving, compassionate, still, unambitious, enlightened, in eternal meditation, giving pleasure to a pilgrim,…
— Satish Kumar
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No one has ever been accused for not providing ornaments, but for those who neglect their neighbour a hell awaits with an inextinguishable fire and…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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No loss by flood and lightning, no destruction of cities and temples by the hostile forces of nature, has deprived man of so many noble…
— Helen Keller
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Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
— Tertullian
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The Arab who built himself a hut with marbles from the temple of Palmyra is more philosophical than all the curators of the museums of…
— Anatole France
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