With equal pace, impartial Fate Knocks at the palace, as…

Pale death approaches with equal step, and knocks indiscriminately at the door of teh cottage, and the portals of the palace.

— Horace

Avoid greatness in a cottage there may be more real happiness than kings or their favourites enjoy.

— Horace

I, with other Americans, have perhaps unduly resented the stream of criticism of American life... more particularly have I resented the sneers at Main…

— Herbert Hoover

Oh,' she said, too bone-weary to pretend: 'I would far rather that I love you as I saw yesterday I do than that I…

— Robin McKinley

Your love in a cottage is hungry, Your vine is a nest for flies- Your milkmaid shocks the Graces, And simplicity talks of pies!…

— Nathaniel Parker Willis

There is a remarkable breakdown of taste and intelligence at Christmastime. Mature, responsible grown men wear neckties made of holly leaves and drink alcoholic…

— P. J. O'Rourke

“We know summer is the height of of being alive. We don't believe in God or the prospect of an afterlife mostly, so we…

— Gary Shteyngart

Contrary to popular belief, prosperity is an emotional state that has little to do with your wealth or the state of the economy. You…

— Ernie J Zelinski

I have always been attracted to the cottage industry side of this business.

— Derek Bailey

Khaddar does not displace a single cottage industry.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The rain battered the cottage. Valkyrie risked a look up at Skulduggery. “What is it?” she whispered. “It’s a box,” he whispered back. “What…

— Derek Landy

Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. Books, the oldest and the best, stand naturally…

— Henry David Thoreau

You're buying for the benefit of the cottage experience at a fraction of the price.

— Brad Bird

Phaedra of Alonso’s death was a never-ending pain that gnawed at his insides. It made him a prisoner in his own cottage.

— Melina Marchetta

American forces in Iraq found $650 million in American cash sealed in a hidden cottage. See, this is why President Bush wants to invade…

— Jay Leno