Monuments! what are they? the very pyramids have forgotten their builders or to whom they were dedicated. Deeds not stones are the true monuments of the great.
It is certainly true that ‘actions speak louder than words, ’ but words become as monuments to thoughts.
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Anton Szandor LaVey
Those only deserve a monument who do not need one.
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William Hazlitt
Monuments! what are they? the very pyramids have forgotten their builders or to whom they were dedicated. Deeds not stones are the true monuments of the great.
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John Lothrop Motley
Soldiers forty centuries are looking down upon you from these pyramids.
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Napoleon
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The finger of the atheists' own divinity, Reason, wrote on the wall the appalling judgments that there is no God; that the universe is only matter in spontaneous motion; and, most grievous word of all, that what men call their souls die with the death...
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Monuments! what are they? the very pyramids have forgotten their builders or to whom they were dedicated. Deeds not stones are the true monuments of the great.
