Remains
Portales' remains, missing since his assassination, were found on March 2005 in Santiago's Metropolitan Cathedral during renovation projects, where build a cript.
Read more about this topic: Diego Portales
Famous quotes containing the word remains:
“A familys photograph album is generally about the extended familyand, often, is all that remains of it.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)
“It is beyond a doubt that during the sixteenth century, and the years immediately preceding and following it, poisoning had been brought to a pitch of perfection which remains unknown to modern chemistry, but which is indisputably proved by history. Italy, the cradle of modern science, was at that time, the inventor and mistress of these secrets, many of which are lost.”
—HonorĂ© De Balzac (17991850)
“The old ideals are dead as nailsnothing there. It seems to me there remains only this perfect union with a womansort of ultimate marriageand there isnt anything else.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)