Cathedrals Quote by Jerome Lawrence

An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral. And the advance of man's knowledge is a greater miracle than all the sticks turned…

— Jerome Lawrence

An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.

— Clarence Darrow

Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that…

— Victor Hugo

Ideas, unlike solid structures, do not perish. They remain immortal, immaterial and everywhere, like all Divine things. Ideas are a golden, savage landscape that…

— Alan Moore

Man never had an idea - man will never have an idea, except those supplied to him by his surroundings. Every idea in the…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

“Still I can't get it out of my mind what a discrepancy there is between ideas and living. A permanent dislocation, though we try…

— Henry Miller

Cathedrals are an unassailable witness to human passion. Using what demented calculation could an animal build such places? I think we know. An animal…

— Lionel Tiger

An idea is an eye given by God for the seeing of God. Some of these eyes we cannot bear to look out of;…

— Russell Hoban

An excellent monument might be erected to the Unknown Stockholder. It might take the form of a solid stone ark of faith apparently floating…

— Felix Riesenberg

The challenge of a cathedral is very good for architectural inventiveness.

— Oscar Niemeyer

There is a reason we used to build Cathedrals that drew the eye upwards.

— Michael Gungor

Ideas are powerful because they allow us to see the world as it could be, rather than what it is.

— Jason Silva