Famous quotes containing the words high and/or altar:
“While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped
Through many a listening chamber, cave and ruin,
And starlight wood, with fearful steps pursuing
Hopes of high talk with the departed dead.”
—Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)
“Wherever an altar is found, there civilization exists.”
—Joseph De Maistre (1753–1821)