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Cathedrals Quotes

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Concepts differentiate architecture from mere building...A bicycle shed with a concept is architecture; a cathedral without one is just a building.
Bernard Tschumi

Authors on Cathedrals Quotes: Ralph Waldo Emerson Clarence Darrow Graham Greene Oscar Niemeyer William Maginn Gerard Houllier Philip Johnson Fernand Point R. W. Apple Kenneth Clark Barbara Bretton Nathaniel Hawthorne Henry A. Kissinger David Lodge Hardy Kruger Theodore Zeldin Bernard Tschumi Ivan Chtcheglov Robert Hughes
2.
You cannot conceive, nor can I, of the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God.
Graham Greene

3.
A good meal must be as harmonious as a symphony and as well-constructed as a Norman cathedral.
Fernand Point

4.
Art is, nowadays, our new religion and museums are our cathedrals.
Theodore Zeldin

5.
An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
Clarence Darrow

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Fear God, and where you go men shall think they walk in hallowed cathedrals.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The Cathedrals were built to the glory of God; New York was built to the glory of Mammon.
Kenneth Clark

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The challenge of a cathedral is very good for architectural inventiveness.
Oscar Niemeyer

9.
Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria.
David Lodge

10.
Maimed but still magnificent... Europe's mightiest medieval cathedral.
R. W. Apple

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A Gothic cathedral affirms that it was done by us and not done by us.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

12.
The Christian faith is a grand cathedral with divinely pictured windows.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

13.
In the cathedral of my heart a candle will always be lit for you.
Hardy Kruger

14.
Everyone will live in his own cathedral.
Ivan Chtcheglov

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Intellectuals are cynical and cynics have never built a cathedral.
Henry A. Kissinger

16.
What is a roofless cathedral to a well-built pie?
William Maginn

17.
I wish someone would ask me to design a cathedral.
Philip Johnson

18.
The library is my cathedral.
Barbara Bretton

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You can't build a cathedral in a day. A look at the club's history tells you these things take time.
Gerard Houllier

20.
It was a secular cathedral, dedicated to the rites of travel.
Robert Hughes