Cathedrals Quotes
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Intellectuals are cynical and cynics have never built a cathedral.
— Henry A. Kissinger
What is a roofless cathedralto a well-built pie? — William Maginn
The fear of death is why we build cathedrals, have children, declare war, and watch cat videos online at three a.m.
— Caitlin Doughty
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[ELIZA]You and your words flooded my senses, your sentences left me defenseless. You built me palaces out of paragraphs, you built cathedrals. — Lin-Manuel Miranda
The Cathedrals were built to the glory of God; New York was built to the glory of Mammon.
— Kenneth Clark
A Gothic cathedral affirms that it was done by us and not done by us.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Cathedrals do not seem to me to have been built. They seem, rather, stupendous growths of nature, like crystals, or cliffs of basalt.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
The Palestinian state is within our grasp. Soon the Palestinian flag will fly on the walls, the minarets and the cathedrals of Jerusalem.
— Yasser Arafat
You can't build a cathedral in a day. A look at the club's history tells you these things take time.
— Gerard Houllier
The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.
— Thomas Carlyle
Two bricklayers work side by side. The first lays bricks. The second builds magnificent cathedrals. Think small vs. think big.
— Richard Branson
Everyone will live in his own cathedral.
— Ivan Chtcheglov
Large motorway flyovers are the cathedrals of the modern world.
— Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle Of Blackburn
To me, nature is sacred; trees are my temples and forests are my cathedrals.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
A good meal must be as harmonious as a symphony and as well-constructed as a Norman cathedral.
— Fernand Point
This is *our* Universe, our museum of wonder and beauty, our cathedral.
— John Archibald Wheeler
Art is, nowadays, our new religion and museums are our cathedrals.
— Theodore Zeldin
Mountains are not stadiums where I satisfy my ambition to achieve, they are the cathedrals where I practice my religion.
— Anatoli Boukreev
Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria.
— David Lodge
The men who began their life's work on [the cathedrals], they never lived to see the completion of their work.
— Raymond Carver
History and beauty lie in the baroque wrinkles of old cathedrals. mosques, synagogues, temples and faces whose stories are told without a single word.
— Khang Kijarro Nguyen
Italy valued cathedrals while Spain valued explorers. So worldwide, five times as many people speak Spanish than Italian.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
The library is my cathedral.
— Barbara Bretton
Ruins are the cathedrals of Time.
— Marty Rubin
These old ballparks are like cathedrals in America. We don't have big old Gothic cathedrals like they do in Europe. But we got baseball parks.
— Jimmy Buffett
The Christian faith is a grand cathedral with divinely pictured windows.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
In those small towns you come to realize how the cathedrals utterly outgrew their whole environment.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
The structure echoed the greatest cathedrals of Earth and Mars, rising up through empty air and giving both thrust-gravity stability and glory to God.
— James S.A. Corey
Big machines are the awe-inspiring cathedrals of the 20th century.
— Daniel Kleppner
Most buildings, whether they're Gothic cathedrals or Romanesque ones, were high tech for their time.
— Richard Rogers
Concepts differentiate architecture from mere building ... A bicycle shed with a concept is architecture; a cathedral without one is just a building.
— Bernard Tschumi
Art used to be made in the name of faith. We made cathedrals, we made stained-glass windows, we made murals.
— Julia Cameron
The secret of great cathedrals is that their proportions conform to cosmic laws, 'shaping' people who spend time in them.
— Theodor Schwenk
There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals.
— John Ruskin
Fear God, and where you go men shall think they walk in hallowed cathedrals.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
