High Altar

Famous quotes containing the words high and/or altar:

    And the shuttle never falters, but to draw an encouraging conclusion
    From this would be considerable, too odd. Why not just
    Breathe in with the courage of each day, recognizing yourself as one
    Who must with difficulty get down from high places?
    John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    You need make for me only an altar of earth and sacrifice...
    Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 20:24.