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«The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.»
Author: Carl T. Rowan
(Journalist)
| About:
Libraries
| Keywords:
history, in history, learning, liberated, library, temple, Temple in, Temple of, The Library, The temple, wars
«The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.»
«Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow. It is our imperial sex theater, supreme temple of the western eye. We live in the age of idols. The pagan past, never dead, flames again in our mystic hierarchies of stardom.»
Author: Camille Paglia
| Keywords:
Babylon, flames, flow, hierarchies, hierarchy of, idols, imperial, mystic, mystics, pagan, pagans, popular, popular culture, temple, Temple of, theater, The Imperial, The Western, Western, westerns
«The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.»
Author: Swami Vivekananda
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
binds, Body The, bondage, human body, realized, reverence, reverenced, reverences, sitting, stand in, temple, Temple of, The temple, vanishes
«The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Ignorance,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
doorstep, doorsteps, of our own, temple, Temple in, Temple of, The temple
«They showed you a statue and told you to prayThey built you a temple and locked you awayBut they never told you the price that you payFor things that you might have done.»
«The boy gathers materials for a temple, and then when he is thirty, concludes to build a woodshed.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
and then, boy, build, concludes, concluding, Gathering The, gathers, gather in, gather up, materials, temple, Temple in, thirties, thirty, This Boy, woodshed
«The city as a center where, any day in any year, there may be a fresh encounter with a new talent, a keen mind or a gifted specialist / this is essential to the life of a country. To play this role in our lives a city must have a soul / a university, a great art or music school, a cathedral or a great mosque or temple, a great laboratory or scientific center, as well as the libraries and museums and galleries that bring past and present together. A city must be a place where groups of women and men are seeking and developing the highest things they know.»
Author: Margaret Mead
| Keywords:
art museums, country music, developing, developing countries, encounter, galleries, gifted, groups, keen, laboratory, Libraries, mosque, mosques, museums, music school, school year, specialist, specialists, temple, The Specialist
«The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations beforehand.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
| About:
Victory
| Keywords:
battle, beforehand, calculations, fought, general, loses, temple, Temple in, The Battle, The General, wins
«See how the sacred old flamingoes come,Painting with shadow all the marble steps:Aged and wise, they seek their wonted perchesWithin the temple, devious walking, madeTo wander by their melancholy minds.»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
aged, Coming of age, devious, flamingo, flamingoes, painting, perch, perched, perches, steps, temple, The temple, wander, wonted
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