“And, conversely, she went on to herself, sneering at the Grand Duke's palace, poverty is wasted on the poor, who never know… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
Mad, malevolent, and incantatory, The Orphan Palace reads like the hagridden fever dream of one who has not only stared the Abyss… — Robin Spriggs Copy Share Image
Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I don't like the way people cherish the ghetto, as if it’s some royal palace, or kingdom. I also don't like the… — Delano Johnson 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
Playing sports has always been my greatest pleasure. I don't smoke, I hardly drink alcohol. Sports helped get me into the presidential… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I am convinced that there is no great distance between heaven and earth, that the distance lies in our finite minds. When… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
When freedom is in jeopardy, non-co-operation may be a duty and prison may be a palace. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We want everything. All the happiness that earth and heaven are capable of bestowing. Creature comforts, and heart and soul comforts also;… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is best to meet in a cul-de-sac, A palace of velvet With windows of mirrors. There one is safe, There are… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Kings may see their palaces fall, but the ants will always have their dwellings. — Eugenie de Guerin Copy Share Image
He's earned a lifetime of peace and happiness, but some people never get what they deserve. That's why there are saints in… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
Once I'd reached the point where I could squirrel away more than 30 digits a minute in memory palaces, I still only… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
When the palace is magnificent, the fields are filled with weeds, and the granaries are empty. — Laozi Copy Share Image
“Let us hope that life grant an opportunity to those miserable who live in the golden palaces to taste the infinite peace… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
You can't have Rosie on The View and Elton John packing Mom and Pop in at Caesars Palace and gay people all… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
I always feel, I guess being a product of the movies of the 40s where movies were the greatest things and screens… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Over the weekend the vultures got into the presidential palace by pecking through the screens on the balcony windows and the flapping… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
I pretend I'm one of the royal family when I'm in a hotel and that the hotel belongs to me - it… — Martin Short Copy Share Image
Let dissolution come when it will, it can do the Christian no harm, for it will be but a passage out of… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image