And love Quote by John Milton

And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light.

— John Milton

“How seldom we notice rooftops; how easily our eyes are drawn to the more flamboyant attractions of a Roman temple or Renaissance church.”

— Alain de Botton

If ever you come upon a grove of ancient trees which have grown to an exceptional height, shutting out a view of sky by…

— Seneca the Younger

All these relics gave... Thornfield Hall the aspect of a home of the past: a shrine to memory. I liked the hush, the gloom,…

— Charlotte Bronte

I felt that the decrepit state of these once magnificent buildings, with their broken gutters, walls blackened by rainwater, crumbling plaster revealing the coarse…

— Anonymous

We had stayed up all night, my friends and I, under hanging mosque lamps with domes of filigreed brass, domes starred like our spirits,…

— Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

“Our house was made of stone, stucco, and clapboard; the newer wings, designed by a big-city architect, had a good deal of glass, and…

— Joyce Carol Oates

And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voiced choir below, In service high,…

— John Milton

“The church tower, firm in line, soaring unfalteringly to its tapering point, topped with red tiles and broad in the roof, an earthly building…

— Franz Kafka

... I see the green earth covered with the works of man or with the ruins of men’s work. The pyramids weigh down the…

— Selma Lagerlöf

“Gilds the crenelated towers of the churches here and there, Intensifies the hue of flowers makes thy lovely face more fair.”

— Marguerite de Angeli

“One can trace the relics of this former happiness in the trim shapes of the buildings, the occasional graceful churches, and the evidences of…

— H.P. Lovecraft