“The animate and inanimate creation all contribute to the true worship of God. All of creation must worship at whatever level of sentience they possess. Jesus said if men held back their praise, even the stones might "cry out" in worship.” IfsMenSaidMightJesusAnimalLevelsCryCreationCreaturesWorshipStonesPraiseTrue Worship Author:Ed Buckner
“Carve not upon a stone when I am dead, The praises which remorseful mourners give; To women's graves - a tardy recompense, But speak them while I live.” GivingSpeakStonesPraiseGravesRecompenseTardiness Author:Elizabeth Chase Allen
“Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.” FeelsHeartPlayYouthSceneWeaknessDeserveStonesSightPraiseTouching Book:Poems: by William Cowper, ... In two volumes. ... Source: Poems: by William Cowper, ... In two volumes. ...
“Your art is to be the praise of something that you love. It may only be the praise of a shell or a stone.” MayArtArt IsStonesPraiseShells Book:Works: Source: Works:
“So long as we see the stones and joints, and are not deceived as to the points of support in any piece of architecture, we may rather praise than regret the dexterous artifices which compel us to feel as if there were fibre in its shafts and life in its branches.” IfsFeelsMayLongSupportPiecesRegretStonesPraiseArchitectureBranchesDeceivedJointsArtifice Book:The seven lamps of architecture Source: The seven lamps of architecture
“He (Alexander Woollcott) always praises the first production of each season, being reluctant to stone the first cast.” FirstsStonesSeasonsPraiseCastsProductionsReluctant Author:Walter Winchell
“We are here to witness the creation and to abet it. We are here to notice each thing so each thing gets noticed. Together we notice not only each mountain shadow and each stone on the beach but, especially, we notice the beautiful faces and complex natures of each other. We are here to bring to consciousness the beauty and power that are around us and to praise the people who are here with us. We witness our generation and our times. We watch the weather. Otherwise, creation would be playing to an empty house.” PeopleWould BeTogetherBeautifulFacesHouseConsciousnessWatchesGenerationsCreationMountainShadowStonesEmptyPraiseAgingComplexesWeatherWitnessBeachOur TimeOur GenerationBeautiful FaceEmpty HousesAbet Author:Annie Dillard