“ If we would have God in the closet, God must have us out of the closet. There is no way of praying to God, but by living to God. ”
- E.M. Bounds- Copy
- 3.8K
“ The gift of the family novelist is to turn the cleaning of a closet into an inventory of love and loss-to scan a poem from a shopping list. ”
- Marilyn Gardner- Copy
- 2.9K
“ Every woman should have four pets in her life. A mink in her closet, a jaguar in her garage, a tiger in her bed, and a jackass who pays for everything. ”
- Paris Hilton- Copy
- 482
“ I have a picture of the Pont Neuf on a wall in my apartment, but I know that Paris is really on the closet shelf, in the box next to the sleeping bag, with the rest of my diaries. ”
- Thomas Mallon- Copy
- 448
“ I have a face that is a cross between two pounds of halibut and an explosion in an old clothes closet. ”
- David Niven- Copy
- 2.9K
“ When I was little, my grandfather used to make me stand in a closet for five minutes without moving. He said it was elevator practice. ”
- Steven Wright- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no libraries. ”
- Anne Herbert- Copy
- 2.1K
“ What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not only to live there but also to grow trees and cockroaches right on the premises. ”
- Russell Baker- Copy
- 884
“ Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind. ”
- Virginia Woolf- Copy
- 3K
“ Libraries are the thin red line between civilisation and barbarism. ”
- Neil Gaiman- Copy
- 379
“ Libraries collect the works of genius of every language and every age. ”
- George Bancroft- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Within the sacred walls of libraries we find the best thoughts, the purest feelings, and the most exalted imaginings of our race. ”
- Christian Nestell Bovee- Copy
- 264
“ Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull everywhere. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him great. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 1K
“ The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in the closet. ”
- Philip Dormer Stanhope- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Every women needs at least 4 animals. A mink in her closet, a jaguar in her garage, a tiger in her bed, and a jackass that pays for everything. ”
- Paris Hilton- Copy
- 2.1K
“ Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet. ”
- Johann Kaspar Lavater- Copy
- 1.9K
“ Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. ”
- Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield- Copy
- 3.3K
“ The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else. ”
- D. H. Lawrence- Copy
- 2.9K
“ The priesthood in many ways is the ultimate closet in Western civilization, where gay people particularly have hidden for the past two thousand years. ”
- John Spong- Copy
- 3K
“ The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet, than on the most memorable battlefields in history. ”
- Henry Ward Beecher- Copy
- 343
“ They are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat. ”
- Charles Dickens- Copy
- 2.2K
“ 'Tis all a Checker-board of Nights and days where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays: Hither and thither moves, and mates and slays, and one by one back in the Closet lays. ”
- Omar Khayyam- Copy
- 3.9K
“ We cannot talk to God strongly when we have not lived for God strongly. The closet cannot be made holy to God when the life has not been holy to God. ”
- E.M. Bounds- Copy
- 3.7K
“ The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. ”
- Philip Dormer Stanhope- Copy
- 3.3K
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