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«In 1776, the Americans laid before Europe that noble Declaration, which ought to be hung up in the nursery of every king, and blazoned on the porch of every royal palace»
Author: Henry Thomas Buckle
| About:
Nations,
Politics
| Keywords:
declaration, hung, nurseries, nursery, palace, porch, porches, royal, The Americans, The Nursery
«It takes a heap o' children to make a home that's true, And home can be a palace grand, or just a plain, old shoe; But if it has a mother dear, and a good old dad or two, Why, that's the sort of good old home for good old me and you»
«Hope is a flatterer, but the most upright of all parasites; for she frequents the poor man's hut, as well as the palace of his superior.»
Author: William Shenstone
(Writer)
| Keywords:
flatterer, frequents, hut, palace, parasites, poor man, The Palace, upright
«Having levelled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home.»
Author: Emily Bronte
(Author, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
complacently, erect, hovel, hovels, palace
«Patterned after an Italian Renaissance palace, it is 88 times as large and one millionth as valuable to the continuation of man. that Pentagon of traveling salesmen.»
Author: Norman Mailer
| Keywords:
Italian, Italian Renaissance, millionth, one-millionth, palace, patterned, Pentagon, Renaissance, salesmen, The Pentagon, the Renaissance, traveling salesman
«O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto thee: / And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for the which I have made provision.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
Abraham, Commandments, Isaac, My Son, palace, provision, Solomon, statutes, testimonies, The Palace
«One may make their house a palace of sham, or they can make it a home, a refuge.»
«If life's journey be endless where is its goal? The answer is, it is everywhere. We are in a palace which has no end, but which we have reached. By exploring it and extending our relationship with it we are ever making it more and more our own. The i»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
exploring, extending, more and more, no end, palace, reached
«Poetry is certainly something more than good sense, but it must be good sense, just as a palace is more than a house, but it must be a house»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Poetry
| Keywords:
good sense, palace
«If the floor of this palace was a mosaic of diamonds and rubies, and if my bed was encased with rubies, and if heavenly beauties, their faces adorned with emeralds, tried to entice me with sensual gestures of love - seeing these, I might go astray and forget You, and Your Name would not enter into my mind.»
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