Quotes About St Paul's Cathedral

#1. The heavy bell of St. Paul's cathedral rang out, announcing the death of another day.

Charles Dickens

#2. Words mean what they're generally believed to mean. When Charles II saw Christopher Wren's St. Paul's Cathedral for the first time, he called it "awful, pompous, and artificial." Meaning roughly: Awesome, majestic, and ingenious.

S.M. Stirling

#3. Si monumentum requiris circumspice
(If you seek his monument, look around.)
[Epitaph on Wren's tomb in St. Paul's Cathedral]

Christopher Wren

#4. Human beings, for some reason or another, like symmetry. You leave a bunch of them next to a jungle for a couple of days and you'll come back to find an ornamental garden. We take stones and turn them into the Taj Mahal or St. Paul's Cathedral.

Mark Forsyth

#5. Simeon Potter notes that when James II first saw St. Paul's Cathedral he called it amusing, awful, and artificial, and meant that it was pleasing to look at, deserving of awe, and full of skillful artifice.

Bill Bryson

#6. Everyone has their own talents. It's up to the individual to see what you can actually do.

Win Butler

#7. A physicist shirking measurement plays, different from children only in the nature of his game and ... his toys.

Franz Karl Achard

#8. On some days in prison you might just need to get out of there, but on some days - not all days, but some - you might be able to see the sky and see the blue in it.

Uzo Aduba

#9. Mom. Can I?" Mom.

Jessica Lemmon

#10. Well, I quit smoking three weeks ago and I had a hard day today not smoking.

Eric Roberts

#11. They all walk their own paths, live their own lives. A journey without farewells, a beginning without end. It is a little lonely, but that's how it is

Nobuhiro Watsuki

#12. Have people in your life who feed your dream, and nurture reality.

Tony Curl

#13. Life is beautiful, as long as it consumes you. When it is rushing through you, destroying you, life is gorgeous, glorious. It's when you burn a slow fire and save fuel, that life's not worth having.

D.H. Lawrence

#14. And, is not Virtue in Mankind
The Nutriment that feeds the Mind?

Jonathan Swift

#15. If you do not have a close friendship with your children, I will.--Child Molester warning all parents from the book Type 1 Sociopath

P.A. Speers

#16. Luxury is experiencing reality

Chogyam Trungpa

#17. The more time I spent in developing countries, and the more time I spent talking to poor people, I realized what they want more than anything is a good job.

Leila Janah

#18. The Buddhists tell us that in order to find yourself, you first have to lose your mind.

Sally Brampton

#19. The Duplass brothers do that so well - that very simple, very horrifically awkward comedy.

Timothy Simons

#20. The objective of the demonstrators is to win the affection of the armed agents of the government. Most of the Kiev police have now pledged their support for the people.

Bob Schaffer