Diamond Throne Pagoda

Famous quotes containing the words diamond, throne and/or pagoda:

    I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very very good but a diamond and a sapphire bracelet lasts forever.
    Anita Loos (1893–1981)

    She comes! She comes! The sable throne behold
    Of Night primaeval, and of Chaos old!
    Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    One is sick at heart of this pagoda worship. It is like the beating of gongs in a Hindoo subterranean temple.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)