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Letter "P" » palaces
«Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit.»
Author: Ansel Adams
(Photographer)
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Creativity,
Originality
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«No sovereign, no court, no personal loyalty, no aristocracy, no church, no clergy, no army, no diplomatic service, no country gentlemen, no palaces, no castles, nor manors, nor old country-houses, nor parsonages, nor thatched cottages nor ivied ruins; no cathedrals, nor abbeys, nor little Norman churches; no great Universities nor public schools / no Oxford, nor Eton, nor Harrow; no literature, no novels, no museums, no pictures, no political society, no sporting class / no Epsom nor Ascot! Some such list as that might be drawn up of the absent things in American life.»
Author: Henry James
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«For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.»
«Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.»
«In museums and palaces we are alternate radicals and conservatives.»
«Pale death knocks with impartial foot at poor men's hovels and king's palaces.»
«Hussein has chosen to spend his money on building weapons of mass destruction and palaces for his cronies.»
«It torments landlords, paupers and lovers of pleasure. It torments us through the sweet sounds of music and parties. It torments us through beautiful beds, palaces and decorations. It torments us through the darkness of the five evil passions.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
| Keywords:
beds, decoration, decorations, Landlords, palaces, pauper, paupers, Sounds of, The Five, torments
«If to do were easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages prince's palaces»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
chapels, churches, cottages, palaces, prince
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