Artists-life Quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley Download Open image ““It's temples and palaces did seem Like fabrics of enchantment pil'd to heaven.”” — Percy Bysshe Shelley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Artists-life Europe European Grand-canal Inspirational Italy Travel Travel writing Venezia Venice
“Heaven-gates are not so highly arched As princes' palaces; they that enter there Must go upon their knees.” — John Webster Copy Share Image
“Look how the floor of heaven is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold!” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“The paths carved by the divine carpenter into her palms are actually treasure maps showing the way to heaven.” — J y Tacheva Copy Share Image
“But I do have a real and significant palace. It stands on yonder hills. I do not know how it compares to the other… — Charles Haddon Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“I have always imagined that Heaven would be some kind of library.” — Jorge Luis Burges Copy Share Image
“He led them deep into the heart of the palace, to halls that were older and seemingly more esoteric than the ones before. No… — Eva Vanrell Copy Share Image
“Rebuilt in Victorian times, it retained the modesty of its medieval origins. Small and neat, its spire indicated the direction of heaven without trying… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“...a temple was never perfectly a temple, till it was ruined and mixed up with the winds and the sky and the herbs.” — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“He lingered in the periphery of her vision, studying her as she shaped a tall vessel. Her fingers had an enchantment to them as they formed the clay into curvaceous lines. Like Bezalel, the craftsman endowed by the Spirit of God with skill to furnish the Temple in Israel, she seemed blessed by something beyond human talent, something from God.… — Tessa Afshar Copy Share
“It's like a sealed, forgotten chamber in me; I shan't feel complete until I've discovered its entrance.' 'Sounds like a tomb. Aren't you afraid… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
“I wonder-Did I peek through the veil impatiently, while you slowly forged the bonds that brought me to mortality? And do you now stand where I stodd yesterday, your cheeks against Heaven's curtain, and pray-Pray fervently for me to forge the bonds that bring us to eternity?” — Carol Lynn Pearson Copy Share
The everlasting universe of things Flows through the mind, and rolls its rapid waves, Now dark--now glittering--now reflecting gloom-- Now lending splendour, where from… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine, Yet let's be merry; we'll have tea and toast; Custards for supper, and an endless… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Titles are tinsel, power a corrupter, glorya bubble, and excessive wealth a libel on its possessor. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Poets and philosophers are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.” — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Dar'st thou amid the varied multitude To live alone, an isolated thing? — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Spirit of BEAUTY, that dost consecrate With thine own hues all thou dost shine upon Of human thought or form, where art thou gone?… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I love tranquil solitude, And such society As is quiet, wise, and good; Between thee and me What difference? but thou dost possess The… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“The sooner you finish procrastinating, the sooner you can get back to your art.” — Stephanie Lennox Copy Share Image
“I had artistic classical training, and when you learn the classics for so many years, you might gain audacity, power and confidence to subvert… — Nuno Roque Copy Share Image
“When your heart jumps every time your camera locks focus...You've become a photographer.” — Mark Denman Copy Share Image
“The only prophecy the artist can make with confidence is that he and his message will be misunderstood by a world that values all… — Chloe Thurlow Copy Share Image
“We can either own our circumstances and be creative in them, or we can throw up our hands and say, I cannot be held… — Patti Digh Copy Share Image
“Fueled by my inspiration, I ran across the room to steal the cup of coffee the bookshelf had taken prisoner. Lapping the black watery… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“Since you are chosen by the Muse, your mind is always pregnant with an unstable roller-coaster of the creative itches. The utopian conjectures and… — Himmilicious Copy Share Image
“The greatest artists express their inner self; an artist paints her rage; a writer pens his fear; a dancer expresses her sadness through movement;… — Gerard de Marigny Copy Share Image
“Women born works of art, men doomed to spend entire lifetimes trying to create just one.” — J. Andrew Schrecker Copy Share Image
“Its not enough to just own a camera. Everyone owns a camera. To be a photographer you must understand, appreciate and harness the power… — Mark Denman Copy Share Image