Compare Gothic

Famous quotes containing the words compare and/or gothic:

    “Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they are unfortunate, a wet sponge with one dash wipes the picture away.”
    —Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)

    “The Gothic cathedral is a blossoming in stone subdued by the insatiable demand of harmony in man.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)