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A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.
Andre Maurois
Day
Marriage
Every Day
Every
Must
Edifice
Successful
Rebuilt
It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.
Jose Rizal
Life
Great
Field
Part
Ideal
Like
Edifice
Without
Becoming
Stone
Any
Useless
Wasted
Consecrated
What is sacred among one people may be ridiculous in another; and what is despised or rejected by one cultural group, may in a different environment become the cornerstone for a great edifice of strange grandeur and beauty.
Hu Shih
Great
Strange
People
Beauty
Become
Group
Cornerstone
Despised
Sacred
Environment
Another
Edifice
Cultural
May
Different
Grandeur
Ridiculous
Among
Rejected
Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
Ansel Adams
Nature
Me
Sunrise
Space
Valley
Vast
Glitter
Edifice
Always
Wonder
Green
Stone
Yosemite
Golden
The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance.
Prince Charles
Balance
Medicine
Slightly
Tower
Like
Edifice
Imposing
Off
Celebrated
Modern
Whole
Democracy is constructed like an edifice, freedom by freedom, right by right, until it reaches its snapping point.
Abdoulaye Wade
Freedom
Democracy
Constructed
Point
Like
Until
Edifice
Right
At Cheney's initiative, the United States stripped terror suspects of long-established rights under domestic and international law, building a new legal edifice under exclusive White House ownership.
Barton Gellman
Rights
Legal
Law
Building
Ownership
White
White House
States
Stripped
Exclusive
New
House
Edifice
Terror
Cheney
Domestic
Suspects
International
International Law
Initiative
United
United States
I'm not one of those James Joyce intellectuals who can stand back and look at the whole edifice... It was a slow process for me to just crawl out of it, like a snake leaving his skin behind.
Frank McCourt
Me
Slow
Snake
Skin
Back
Those
Out
Slow Process
Like
Joyce
Look
Edifice
Leaving
His
Intellectuals
Behind
Just
James
James Joyce
Process
Crawl
Stand
Who
Whole
The walls of that grand edifice called a good character have to be worked at during life.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Life
Good
Character
Walls
Edifice
Grand
Worked
Good Character
Virtually any pointed edifice is considered a candidate for alien engineering. After all, how could the Egyptians or Mayans have possibly stacked up stone blocks into pyramids?
Seth Shostak
Alien
Engineering
Virtually
Considered
Possibly
Could
Pointed
Pyramids
Edifice
How
Blocks
Up
Stone
Any
Candidate
Stacked
Egyptians
After
The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to be built by future generations, the dwelling of a freer and wiser humanity.
Thomas Mann
Future
Humanity
Important
Future Generations
Generations
Wiser
Freer
Most
Edifice
Built
Stones
Dwelling
The Most Important
Theory
Foundation
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