Religious Houses

Famous quotes containing the words religious and/or houses:

    “The sceptics assert, though absurdly, that the origin of all religious worship was derived from the utility of inanimate objects, as the sun and moon, to the support and well-being of mankind.”
    —David Hume (1711–1776)

    “And the Harvard students in the brick
    hallowed houses studied Sappho in cement rooms.
    And this Sappho danced on the grass
    and danced and danced and danced.
    It was a death dance.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)