Great men Quote by Jean Cocteau

Stones become statues, when God becomes commodity

— Charles Elba

Even stones have their use, they are used in building ,they are worn as diamonds ,everything and every creature made by god has a…

— Senoraroy

Marble statues, engraved with public inscriptions, by which the life and soul return after death to noble leaders.

— Horace

Take the stones people throw at you, and use them to build a monument

— Ratan Tata

“You see that stones are worn away by time, Rocks rot, and twoers topple, even the shrines And images of the gods grow very…

— Lucretius

“All of the statues of all the great men will, with time and wind and water, be consumed.”

— Michael Gray Calvert

While God waits for His temple to be built of love, men bring stones.

— Rabindranath Tagore

“These statues are not just stone and metal. They are not just innocent remembrances of a benign history. These monuments purposefully celebrate a fictional,…

— Mitch Landrieu

We are not entirely sure of the meaning of all of the symbolic stones and their placement. Neither Joseph Smith nor Brigham Young said…

— Loren C. Dunn

When we build ... let it not be for present delights nor for present use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants…

— John Ruskin

“To-day the majority of the great men who have swayed men's minds no longer have altars, but they have statues, or their portraits are…

— Gustave Le Bon

“The Marble Tombs that rise on high, Whose Dead in vaulted Arches lye, Whose Pillars swell with sculptur'd Stones, Arms, Angels Epitaphs and Bones,…

— Thomas Parnell - A Night-Piece on death 1721