“ If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. - The Merchant of Venice. Act i. Sc. 2. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a great refuge from home life. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace. ”
- Gaston Bachelard- Copy
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“ Let those only return to their homes who are called by the imperative duties which they owe to their families, and those who by their glorious wounds have deserved the credit of their country. ”
- Giuseppe Garibaldi- Copy
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“ Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed in them. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
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“ You may depend upon it that they are as good hearts to serve men in palaces as in cottages. ”
- robert owen- Copy
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“ I have a microwave fireplace in my house. The other night I laid down in front of the fire for the evening in two minutes. ”
- Steven Wright- Copy
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“ I then remained in Berlin until Dec. 1938, spending my time between pictures at my villa on the Riviera. ”
- Pola Negri- Copy
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“ We've got to go back to the drawing board and get some home cooking. ”
- Vince Carter- Copy
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“ It is the personality of the mistress that the home expresses. Men are forever guests in our homes, no matter how much happiness they may find there. ”
- Elsie De Wolfe- Copy
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“ His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking, best, or a pleasant mixture of them all. ”
- J. R. R. Tolkien- Copy
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“ All the home I know is a hotel. Why, I don't even have a dog… I don't know the first thing about cooking or taking care of a house. ”
- Pearl White- Copy
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“ The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost. ”
- Arthur Miller- Copy
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“ An empty house is like a stray dog or a body from which life has departed. ”
- Samuel Butler- Copy
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“ O, what a mansion have those vices got Which for their habitation chose out thee, Where beauty's veil doth cover every blot And all things turns to fair that eyes can see! ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Gutenberg made everybody a reader. Xerox makes everybody a publisher. ”
- Marshall McLuhan- Copy
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“ Adam's Mark is the first hotel chain of its kind to take such comprehensive affirmative steps to prevent discrimination in its hotels. ”
- Janet Reno- Copy
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“ Families composed of rugged individualists have to do things obliquely. ”
- Florence King- Copy
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“ Family… the home of all social evil, a charitable institution for comfortable women, an anchorage for house — fathers, and a hell for children. ”
- Johan August Strindberg- Copy
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“ Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means. ”
- Henry Youngman- Copy
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“ Nor need we power or splendor, wide hall or lordly dome; the good, the true, the tender — these form the wealth of home. ”
- Sarah J. Hale- Copy
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“ There are those who go to the theatre as they would go to a brothel. ”
- Antonin Artaud- Copy
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“ Houses are built to live in, not to look on; therefore, let use be preferred before uniformity, except where both may be had. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
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“ We continued not in a state of indolence, but hunted every day, and prepared a little cottage to defend us from the winter storms. ”
- Daniel Boone- Copy
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“ We build buildings which are terribly restless. And buildings don't go anywhere. They shouldn't be restless. ”
- Minoru Yamasaki- Copy
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“ Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil! ”
- Golda Meir- Copy
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