The vestibule door opens onto a June morning so fine and scrubbed Classira pauses at the threshold as she would at the edge of a pool, watching the turquoise water lapping at the tiles, the liquid nets of sun wavering in the blue depths. As if standing at the edge of a pool she delays for a moment the plunge, the quick membrane of chill, the plain shock of immersion.
Quotes about vestibule (5 Quotes)
(The front hall) was redesigned in the 1920s. So you have that wonderful juxtaposition of that with this marvelous art deco vestibule before walking into this marvelous Edwardian front hall. ... You can see all the different styles there ... but it works wonderfully well.
We will prove that by the number of shots fired at very close range, that this man -- who was cornered and killed in the vestibule of his home -- that these four defendants intended to kill him, and therefore are guilty of murder.
Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.
Death is but a passage. It is not a house, it is only a vestibule. The grave has a door on its inner side.