
Un pináculo es un elemento arquitectónico que originalmente formaba la tapa o corona de un contrafuerte o de una pequeña torreta, pero que posteriormente se usó en parapetos en las esquinas de torres y en muchas otras situaciones. El pináculo parece una pequeña aguja. Se usó principalmente en la arquitectura gótica.
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“"Everything exists": That is one extreme. "Everything doesn't exist": That is a second extreme. Avoiding these two extremes, The Tathagata teaches the Dhamma via the middle”
“Should there be danger of such an event — should he be the cause of adding a single more trouble to her existence — Why, I think, I shall be justified in going to extremes!”
“To "go to extremes" is ever symptomatic of genius and greatness.”
“The fierce extremes of good and ill to brook.”
“Extremes are faulty and proceed from men: compensation is just, and proceeds from God.”
“He that had never seen a river imagined the first he met to be the sea; and the greatest things that have fallen within our knowledge we conclude the extremes that nature makes of the kind.”
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