Category: temples...
- other than in Christianity, most places of worship are called temples
- mosque is from the Arabic for "temple"
- Buddhist temples range from half-buried sanctuaries with richly carved entrances to single, carved towers or statues
- sitting in a temple, a place of great wisdom, letting healing begin; when you leave, keep the temple inside you
- ancient Greek temples in Paestum, Italy; Egypt's Abu Simbel, Thebes, Karnak; the Mayan temples of Tikal
- temple is based on the Latin word for time because of the importance to the Romans of the proper time of sacrifices
- temple design expresses the nature of the religion; Buddhist temples range from half-buried sanctuaries with richly carved entrances to single carved towers or statues
- Nature is a temple where living pillars
- Sometimes emit confused words;
- Man passes through forests of symbols
- Which observe him with familiar looks. (Charles Baudelaire)
- The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness. (M. Kundera)
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