Temples Quotes
718 Temples quotes by 488 unique authors
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The mad sometimes drilled holes in their own heads to let the demons out. To relieve the pressure of thoughts they could no longer bear.…
— Joe Hill
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Each soul is potentially divine. The goal is to manifest this divinity by controlling nature, external and internal. Do this either by work, or worship,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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This City now doth like a garment wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres and temples lie Open unto the…
— William Wordsworth
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And then there came the pounding of another drum, as if another giant were coming yards behind him, and each giant, intent on his own…
— Anne Rice
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Let my body dwell in poverty, and my hands be as the hands of the toiler; but let my soul be as a temple of…
— George Eliot
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My young sisters, we have such hope for you. We have such great expectations for you. Don't settle for less than what the Lord wants…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Have your heart right with Christ, and he will visit you often, and so turn weekdays into Sundays, meals into sacraments, homes into temples, and…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Nature is a temple, where the living Columns sometimes breathe confusing speech; Man walks within these groves of symbols, each Of which regards him as…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than the last,…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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...music is about as physical as it gets: your essential rhythm is your heartbeat; your essential sound, the breath. We're walking temples of noise, and…
— Anne Lamott
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Every man is the builder of a temple, called his body, to the god he worships, after a style purely his own, nor can he…
— Henry David Thoreau
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But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memory the things that…
— Sue Miller
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The palace started as a single vaulted room and grew in proportion to my despair. It began as an exercise to keep my mind from…
— Lisa St. Aubin de Terán
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The gods made our bodies as well as our souls, is it not so? They give us voices, so we might worship them with song.…
— George R. R. Martin
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I made a circular motion with my finger around my temple to indicate I thought this guy was crazy, forgetting that there was no one…
— John Swartzwelder
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Then I knew that the sign I had asked for was not a little thing, not a passing nod of recognition, and a phrase came…
— Evelyn Waugh
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And yet every so often, the heart of America, shuddering with indignation, sends a nervous spasm through the gentle back of the Andes, and tumultuous…
— Che Guevara
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Image of a girl holding a blaster to a twin’s temple. “Remember, bi***. You can’t spell ‘danger’ without DNA.” Blam.
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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One man practicing kindness in the wilderness is worth all the temples this world pulls.
— Jack Kerouac
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No person has ever held all the power. There must be a balance between chaos and order, dark and light. With the Temple magic bound…
— Libba Bray
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I can feel Peeta press his forehead into my temple and he asks, 'So now that you've got me, what are you going to do…
— Suzanne Collins
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It was no ape, neither was it a man. It was some shambling horror spawned in the mysterious, nameless jungles of the south, where strange…
— Robert E. Howard
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Nor do we merely feel these essences for one short hour no, even as these trees that whisper round a temple become soon dear as…
— John Keats
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All major religious traditions carry basically the same message that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our…
— Dalai Lama
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In a split second of eternity, everything is changed, transfigured. A few bars of music, rising from an unfamiliar place, a touch of perfection in…
— Muriel Barbery
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