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Temples Quotes - Page 9

We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in.

John Milton (1851). “The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Biographical Introduction”, p.142

The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground.

John Milton (2007). “Complete Shorter Poems”, p.289, Pearson Education

My body is a temple, and my temple needs redecorating.

"Melissa Rivers Staged a Plastic Surgery Intervention for Mom Joan, 78" by Allison Corneau, www.usmagazine.com. February 03, 2012.

The temple through which alone lies the road to that of Liberty.

James Madison (1867). “1816-1828: 1816-1828”, p.517

To the virtuous man, the universe is the only sanctum sanctorum, and the penetralia of the temple are the broad noon of his existence.

Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated)”, p.235, Delphi Classics

No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a Chappell hard by.

George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.349

D'you think he would have thought ahead like that?" said Henry. "Assuredly," said Will. "The man's a strategist." He tapped his temple. "Like me.

Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.765, Simon and Schuster