Temples Quotes
718 Temples quotes by 488 unique authors
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Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as possible. I dislike the…
— E. M. Forster
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All Gaza's temples are torn down and burned and the city is cleansed of every belief but the Christian faith. The most stubborn opponents, faute…
— Ramsay MacMullen
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The shop, the barn, the scullery, and the smithy become temples when men and women do all to the glory of God! The "divine service"…
— Charles Spurgeon
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. . . for until that God who rules all the region of the sky . . . has freed you from the fetters of…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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In private places, among sordid objects, an act of truth or heroism seems at once to draw to itself the sky as its temple, the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The mathematician who after seeing Phedre asked: 'Qu'est que ca prouve?' was not such a fool as he has been generally made out. No one…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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When art find no temple open, it takes refuge in the workshop.
— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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It is alarming ... to see Mr Gandhi, a seditious Middle Temple lawyer, now posing as a fakir of a type well-known in the East,…
— Winston Churchill
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Among these temples there is one which far surpasses all the rest, whose grandeur of architectural details no human tongue is able to describe; for…
— Hernando Cortes
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The temple of art is built in words.
— J. G. Holland
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Imagine a temple inside your mind, a haven from the chaos of the world. Visit often.
— Marianne Williamson
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He was a specialist in Feng Shui; that is to say, he was consulted as to the correct ubication and orientation of houses and temples,…
— Daniele Vare
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O Logic: born gatekeeper to the Temple of Science, victim of capricious destiny: doomed hitherto to be the drudge of pedants: come to the aid…
— Jeremy Bentham
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I am curious about color as one would be visiting a new country, because I have never concentrated so closely on color expression. Up to…
— Henri Matisse
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We are a temple-building and a temple-attending people.
— Thomas S. Monson
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Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
— Dalai Lama
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Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.
— Victor Hugo
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Let us cultivate love and compassion, both of which give life true meaning. This is the religion I preach. It is simple. Its temple is…
— Dalai Lama
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Sex wasn't God's big mistake. Judging against sex was humanity's big mistake. Pleasure is as divine as any cathedral, any temple.
— Deepak Chopra
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I follow no doctrine. I don't belong to a church or a temple or a synagogue or an ashram.
— Meryl Streep
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