Famous quotes containing the words allen, temple, ame and/or church:
“The answer, my friend, is blowin’ in the wind,
The answer is blowin’ in the wind.”
—Bob Dylan [Robert Allen Zimmerman] (b. 1941)
“If one doubts whether Grecian valor and patriotism are not a fiction of the poets, he may go to Athens and see still upon the walls of the temple of Minerva the circular marks made by the shields taken from the enemy in the Persian war, which were suspended there. We have not far to seek for living and unquestionable evidence. The very dust takes shape and confirms some story which we had read.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Nor I ame not where Christe is geven in pray
For mony, poison and traison at Rome,”
—Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)
“For often at Church I’ve seen the stained high glass
Pour out the Virgin and Saints, twist and untwist
The mortal youth of Christ astride an ass.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)