"Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the church, and having many towers"
- Max Muller
About this Quote
This quote by Max Muller paints a brilliant photo of a huge building standing opposite an old church with a gold cross. The building is referred to as being also bigger than the church, and also having lots of towers. This suggests that the structure is a grand as well as outstanding framework, likely a castle or palace of some kind. The truth that it is not far from the audio speaker's home implies that it is an acquainted sight, as well as may be a neighborhood site. It is possible that the structure is a symbol of power as well as wide range, and its existence near the church may be a reminder of the significance of religious beliefs in the area. Whatever the structure is, it is clear that it is an impressive and also imposing structure, and one that has a significant visibility in the area.
This quote is written / told by Max Muller between December 6, 1823 and October 28, 1900. He/she was a famous Educator from Germany.
The author also have 22 other quotes.
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"The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make - not just on your wedding day, but over and over again - and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife"
"The Legislature of Lower Canada, consisting chiefly of Roman Catholics, could hardly be expected to support a church which they were taught to consider heretical, and in Upper Canada the scanty means at the disposal of the Government, precluded all hope"
"For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the church in the heavens, as well as in the earth; hence the Word is spiritual and Divine"
