Shrines Quotes

Nothing gives us greater pride than the importance of India's scientific and engineering colleges, or the army of Indian scientists at organizations such as Microsoft and NASA. Our temples are not the god-encrusted shrines of Varanasi, but Western scientific institutions like Caltech and MIT, and magazines like 'Nature' and 'Scientific American.'

There were no temples or shrines among us save those of nature.

Shrines! Shrines! Surely you don't believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof?

All we have to do is to peel the shrines like an onion, and we will be with the king himself.

We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's sure in honor of what.