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Letter "C" » cathedral
«Her appearance was formidable, her manner-well, it was like talking to St Paul's Cathedral.»
Author: Henry Channon
| About:
Appearance
| Keywords:
cathedral, formidable, Paul, St. Paul, St Paul, talking to
«It's like walking into a cathedral.. It reminds me that what I do in the world is a valuable and important thing.»
«[It] was a secular cathedral, dedicated to the rites of travel.»
«He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen ten cathedrals once has seen but little; and he who has spent half an hour in each of a hundred cathedrals has seen nothing at all.»
Author: Sinclair Lewis
(Writer)
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a hundred, cathedral, cathedrals, half time, spent, The Cathedral
«All men, believing in God or not, are invited to enter. I wish to make them curious to see what God has to offer them within the cathedral.»
«A pile of rocks ceases to be a rock when somebody contemplates it with the idea of a cathedral in mind.»
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
(Author, Pilot, Writer)
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cathedral, ceases, contemplated, contemplates, idea, In Rock, pile, piles, pile up, piling, rock, rocked, rocks, somebody, The Cathedral, The Pile
«A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.»
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
(Author, Pilot, Writer)
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bearing, bearings, cathedral, ceases, contemplated, contemplates, image, Imaged, Image An, Image The, imaging, my image, pile, piles, pile up, piling, rock, The Cathedral, The Image, The Pile, this image
«'Lohengrin' to us ordinary mortals seemed something like the whistling of the wind through the keyholes of a cathedral, which has a dreamy charm for a little while, but by and by you long for the sound even of a street organ to rush in and break the»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
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break even, break wind, by and by, cathedral, charm, dreamy, keyholes, mortals, organ, rush, seemed, The Cathedral, The Sound, Through the Keyhole, whistled, whistles, whistling
«A cathedral, a wave of a storm, a dancer's leap, never turn out to be as high as we had hoped»
«I believe talent is like electricity. We don't understand electricity. We use it. You can plug into it and light up a lamp, keep a heart pump going, light a cathedral, or you can electrocute a person with it. Electricity will do all that. It makes no»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| About:
Electricity,
Heart,
Talent
| Keywords:
cathedral, electricity, electrocute, electrocutes, lamp, lighting-up, light up, plug, plugging, plug in, pump, pumping, pumps
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