Temple
There is a Tin Hau Temple in Nim Shue Wan, which was built in 1920. The statue of Tin Hau was moved to Peng Chau by the villagers during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong.
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Famous quotes containing the word temple:
“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 (1817–1862)
“I have often felt as though I had inherited all the defiance and all the passions with which our ancestors defended their Temple and could gladly sacrifice my life for one great moment in history. And at the same time I always felt so helpless and incapable of expressing these ardent passions even by a word or a poem.”
—Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)
“Where there is no temple there shall be no homes....”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)