Bells Quotes
Song: Johnny B. Goode
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
George Herbert (1862). “The Works of George Herbert: In Prose and Verse”
"Get Me to the Church on Time" (song) (1956)
I had been my whole life a bell, and never knew it until at that moment I was lifted and struck.
Annie Dillard (2016). “The Abundance”, p.122, Canongate Books
"Song: Bike (The Piper at the Gates of Dawn)". August 5, 1967.
What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns.
"Anthem for Doomed Youth" l. 1 (written 1917)