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When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter.

Logan Pearsall Smith
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When you have a wife who has been a tower of strength and shown more courage than you dreamed existed - that's the finest I know.

Lou Gehrig
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Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon. by Lord Byron

Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon.

Lord Byron
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Rapunzel is a bit more relatable than the other princesses, especially because she doesn't even know that she's a princess until the very end of the movie. I like to think of her as the bohemian Disney princess. She's barefoot and living in a tower. She paints and reads... She's a Renaissance woman.

Mandy Moore
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If Donald Trump builds the wall the way he builds Trump Towers, he'll be using illegal immigrant labor to do it.

Marco Rubio
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Just like Trump Tower, he [Donald Trump] must have hired a foreig... by Marco Rubio

Just like Trump Tower, he [Donald Trump] must have hired a foreign worker to do his own tweets.

Marco Rubio
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Fragrant o'er all the western groves The tall magnolia towers unshaded.

Maria Gowen Brooks
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Only imagination that towers can reproduce evanescence and render... by Marianne Moore

Only imagination that towers can reproduce evanescence and render rigidity flexible.

Marianne Moore
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I like musicianship, and it's quite lacking in most modern popular music. You're always safe with old Chicago, the Allman Brothers, Gov't Mule, or Tower of Power.

Mark Rippetoe
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The magnificent lobby of the Chrysler Building - faced with rare marbles, aglitter with decorative metalwork, and surmounted by a ceiling painted with a totemic image of the tower itself - leads to elevator cabs inlaid with exotic woods in fanciful patterns. The entire route from street to office is invested with ceremony, dignity, and delight.

Martin Filler
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The skyscraper style first advocated by Louis Sullivan - a tower of strongly vertical character with clear definitions among base, shaft, and crown - has remained remarkably consistent throughout the history of this building type.

Martin Filler
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For some, bottles of liquor gleam like the towers of Eldorado. by Mason Cooley

For some, bottles of liquor gleam like the towers of Eldorado.

Mason Cooley
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Aside from the posters, wherever there was room, there were books. Stacks and stacks of books. Books crammed into mismatched shelves and towers of books up to the ceiling. I liked my books.

Megan Crane
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Stealing swords,” Royce muttered mostly to himself. “Okay, let’s take a look at this tower. The sooner I see it, the sooner I can start cursing.

Michael J. Sullivan
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Societies raise their grandest monuments to what their cultures value most highly. As the tallest buildings in a city noted for tall buildings, the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center were certainly monumental.

Michael Mandelbaum
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You have to understand, I grew up in the shadow of the Safeco tow... by Mike McGavick

You have to understand, I grew up in the shadow of the Safeco tower.

Mike McGavick
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Jan built herself an ivory tower to keep the wolves out; she neve... by Mira Grant

Jan built herself an ivory tower to keep the wolves out; she never dreamed they were already inside.

Mira Grant
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Young people are capable, when aroused, of bringing down the towers of oppression and raising the banners of freedom.

Nelson Mandela
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Manhattan, one of the most moneyed spots on the planet, also has one of the greatest concentrations of people in its skyscrapers. Its also, of course, the place where every architect wants to build his tower.

Norman Foster
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We saw when those World Trade towers came down what these terrori... by Paul Cellucci

We saw when those World Trade towers came down what these terrorists will do.

Paul Cellucci
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