78 Quotes About Towers

  • Author Thomas Gray
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    Ye towers of Julius, London's lasting shame, With many a foul and midnight murder fed.

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  • Author A. E. Housman
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    Strapped, noosed, nighing his hour, He stood and counted them and cursed his luck; And then the clock collected in the tower Its strength, and struck.

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  • Author Horace
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    The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.

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  • Author Clive James
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    Jack Aubrey is a tremendous tower of strength and you always want to read about him.

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  • Author Shirley Jackson
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    Gossip says she hanged herself from the turret on the tower, but when you have a house like Hill House with a tower and a turret, gossip would hardly allow you to hang yourself anywhere else.

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  • Author Stephen King
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    The road and the tale have both been long, would you not say so? The trip has been long and the cost has been high... but no great thing was ever attained easily. A long tale, like a tall Tower, must be built a stone at a time.

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