Stand firm as the tower that never shakes its top whatever wind may blow.
Our problems may tower over us, but God towers over our problems.
Great towers take time to construct.
Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.
Be as a tower firmly set; Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.
Be like a solid tower whose brave height remains unmoved by all the winds that blow; the man who lets his thoughts be turned aside by one thing or another, will lose sight of his true goal, his mind sapped of its strength.
Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending.
From whatever you wish to know and measure you must take your leave, at least for a time. Only when you have left the town can yousee how high its towers rise above the houses.
From a proud tower in the town, Death looks gigantically down.
Character is both formed and revealed by how one deals with everyday situations as well as extraordinary pressures and temptations. Like a well-made tower, character is built stone by stone, decision by decision.
Brave men are a city's strongest tower of defence.
A new day will come. And when the sun shines it will shine out the clearer.
Living in a tower, however secure it may feel, is hardly a social attribute.
Many live in the ivory tower called reality; they never venture on the open sea of thought.
There is some good in this world, and it's worth fighting for.
A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them. Snow, rain, and mist highlight, drench, or conceal the vast towers, but those towers, hostile to mystery and blind to any sort of play, shear off the rain's tresses and shine their three thousand swords through the soft swan of the fog.
Beautiful city! . . . spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age . . . her ineffable charm. . . . Adorable dreamer, whose heart has been so romantic!
I am circling around God, around the ancient tower, and I have been circling for a thousand years, and I still don't know if I am a falcon, or a storm, or a great song.
Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.
A red sun rises. Blood has been spilled this night.
War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all.
There are some things that it is better to begin than to refuse, even though the end may be dark.
Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up his spirits during his long imprisonment: 'It is not adversity that kills, but the impatience with which we bear adversity.'
The ivory tower of the artist may be the only stronghold left for human values, cultural treasures, man’s cult of beauty.
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