Famous quotes containing the words ceremonial and/or occasions:
“The greatest honor that can be paid to the work of art, on its pedestal of ritual display, is to describe it with sensory completeness. We need a science of description.... Criticism is ceremonial revivification.”
—Camille Paglia (b. 1947)
“That which occasions so many mistakes in the computations of men, when they expect return for favors, is that the givers pride and the receivers cannot agree upon the value of the kindness done.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)