Famous quotes containing the words cut stone, cut and/or stone:
“Duccio came not by usura
nor Pier della Francesca; Zuan Bellin not by usura
nor was La Calunnia painted.
Came not by usura Angelico; came not Ambrogio Praedis,
Came no church of cut stone signed: Adamo me fecit.”
—Ezra Pound (18851972)
“Man that is born of woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down, like a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.”
—Burial of the Dead, first anthem, Book of Common Prayer (1662)
“I believe that the influence of woman will save the country before every other power.”
—Lucy Stone (18181893)
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