Famous quotes containing the words ancient and/or temple:
“With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.”
—Bible: Hebrew Job 12:12.
“The divinity in man is the true vestal fire of the temple which is never permitted to go out, but burns as steadily and with as pure a flame on the obscure provincial altar as in Numas temple at Rome.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)