I have always been attracted to the cottage industry side of this business. — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
A cottage will hold as much happiness as would stock a palace. — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
I have found more inspiration in the cottages of fishermen than in the palaces of the rich. — Wilfred Grenfell Copy Share Image
He stood beside a cottage lone And listened to a lute, One summer's eve, when the breeze was gone, And the nightingale… — Thomas Kibble Hervey Copy Share Image
Glory darts her soul-pervading ray on thrones and cottages, regardless still of all the artificial nice distinctions vain human customs make. — Hannah More Copy Share Image
If you have good neighbours, you can bear living in a bad cottage; if you have bad neighbours, you can't bear living… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Come little cottage girl, you seem to want my cup of tea; and will you take a little cream? Now tell the… — Barry Pain Copy Share Image
Sleep is a god too proud to wait in palaces, and yet so humble too as not to scorn the meanest country… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
In winter we lead a more inward life. Our hearts are warm and cheery, like cottages under drifts... — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The City is a machine miraculously organised for extracting gold from the seas, airs, clouds, from barren lands, holds of ships, mines,… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
I have a cottage near Aldeburgh, and from there its a sturdy two-mile walk across farmland to an empty beach, where I… — Diana Quick Copy Share Image
I have heard of some good old woman in a cottage, who had nothing but a piece of bread and a little… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Not a living thing was to be seen and the cottages that sat huddled close to the ground remained fast shut; the… — Stijn Streuvels Copy Share Image
I, with other Americans, have perhaps unduly resented the stream of criticism of American life... more particularly have I resented the sneers… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
American forces in Iraq found $650 million in American cash sealed in a hidden cottage. See, this is why President Bush wants… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
One of the mistakes women have made is to romanticize life in the rose-covered cottage and then, discovering their error, proceed to… — Juanita M. Kreps Copy Share Image
The wolf sniffed beneath the door to be sure this was a human cottage. The scent was undeniable. No pigs, except in… — Vivian Vande Velde Copy Share Image
He is like to be mistaken who makes choice of a covetous man for a friend, or relieth upon the reed of… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
She also considered very seriously what she would look like in a little cottage in the middle of the forest, dressed in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A little group of thatched cottages in the middle of the village had an orchard attached; and I remember well the peculiar… — A. L. Rowse Copy Share Image
Going to Europe, someone had written, was about as final as going to heaven. A mystical passage to another life, from which… — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
After a quarter of a century of personal experience and professional observation, I have come to understand that peace of mind is… — Joshua L. Liebman Copy Share Image
“We know summer is the height of of being alive. We don't believe in God or the prospect of an afterlife mostly,… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
Oh,' she said, too bone-weary to pretend: 'I would far rather that I love you as I saw yesterday I do than… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
I am excessively fond of a cottage; there is always so much comfort, so much elegance about them. And I protest, if… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“In the far reaches of the county, cottages were found with skeletons enlaced in the beds, the bones of the baby in… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
You're buying for the benefit of the cottage experience at a fraction of the price. — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
Let new India arise out of peasants' cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
in my dreams you walk dripping from a sea journey on the highway across America in tears to the door of my… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
Let us prefer the lonely cottage, while blest with liberty, to gilded palaces, surrounded with the ensigns of slavery. — Joseph Warren Copy Share Image
We live in a flat; my wife would be happy if we had a house with stairs. Or a little cottage in… — Fergus Henderson Copy Share Image
Miss Mills replied, on general principles, that the Cottage of content was better than the Palace of cold splendour, and that where… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Can princes born in palaces be sensible of the misery of those who dwell in cottages? — Stanisław I Leszczyński Copy Share Image
