"The Parthenon without the marbles is like a……" — Neil Kinnock

More Marble Quotes

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• What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul. — Joseph Addison
• The only time I've been arrested was in opposing the Marble Hill nuclear power plant in Indiana. That was in… — Wendell Berry
• Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the… — Phillips Brooks
• In 1980, business at my company, Chuck E. Cheese's, was thriving and I was feeling flush. So I bought a… — Nolan Bushnell
• Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor. — Alexis Carrel
• I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• So says the most ancient book of the Earth; thus it is written on its leaves of marble, lime, sand,… — Johann Gottfried Herder
• How does one chip off the marble that doesn't belong? ... That comes about through five things: humility, reverence, inspiration,… — Walter Russell
• A marble cutter, with chisel and hammer, was changing a stone into a statue. A preacher looking on said: "I… — Arthur Tappan Pierson
• In testimony of their Respect For The Patriot of incorruptible Integrity, The Soldier of approved Valour The Statesman of consummate… — Alexander Hamilton
• Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture. The silent bear no… — Aldous Huxley
• I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble. — Augustus

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