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Letter "C" » crystal
«Architects, painters, and sculptors must recognize anew and learn to grasp the composite character of a building both as an entity and in its separate parts. Only then will their work be imbued with the architectonic spirit which it has lost as ''salon art.'' Together let us desire, conceive, and create the new structure of the future, which will embrace architecture and sculpture and painting in one unity and which will one day rise toward heaven from the hands of a million workers like the crystal symbol of a new faith.»
Author: Walter Gropius
(Architect)
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anew, architectonic, composite, composites, crystal, entity, Faith in the Future, imbue, imbued, painters, salon, sculptors, structure, the Crystal, workers
«Come live with me, and be my love, and we will some new pleasures prove, Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines and silver hooks»
Author: John Donne
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Brooks, crystal, crystals, hooks, lines, new line, sands, silken, silver, silver lining, the Crystal
«Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.»
Author: Orison Swett Marden
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Existence
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animate, animates, clouds, crystal, crystals, forests, glacier, glaciers, impress, inanimate, lakes, Lake of, rivers, snowflake, snowflakes, stupendous, the Crystal, winds
«And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.»
«And the likeness of the firmament upon the heads of the living creature was as the colour of the terrible crystal, stretched forth over their heads above.»
«And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God, / Having the glory of God: and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal; / And had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel: / On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.»
Author: Bible
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At The Gates, crystal, crystal clear, jasper, South Gate, thereon, The Holy Mountain, the Holy Spirit, The Names, tribes, Twelve Tribes, Twelve Tribes of Israel
«And before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal: and in the midst of the throne, and round about the throne, were four beasts full of eyes before and behind.»
«But the thing that I saw in your face no power can disinherit: No bomb that ever burst shatters the crystal spirit.»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
burst, crystal, disinherit, disinherited, disinheriting, In Your Face, shatters, the Crystal
«All the means of action - the shapeless masses - the materials - lie everywhere about us. What we need is the celestial fire to change the flint into the transparent crystal, bright and clear. That fire is genius.''»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
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About us, Action The, celestial, crystal, crystals, crystal clear, Flint, flints, masses, materials, shapeless, the Crystal, transparent
«A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
(Humorist, Physician, Poet, Professor, Writer)
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Words
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crystal, crystals, greatly, in color, In Living Color, skin color, the Crystal, The Skin, transparent, unchanged, vary
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