Estates Quotes
366 quotes by 305 authors
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Alan: Conning people out of their savings. Forgery. Blackmail. Selling real estate on Mars. We could have it all. You with me, Bambi?" Sin: "Clive,…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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But evil things, in robes of sorrow, Assailed the monarch's high estate; (Ah, let us mourn, for never morrow Shall dawn upon him desolate!) And…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The intuition that had kept Kylar from Vi even from the first time she'd tried to seduce him at the Drake estate suddenly crystallized: You…
— Brent Weeks
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Above all else, be true to your heart. When you marry, whether it be a marquis or an estate manager (or both!), it will be…
— Julia Quinn
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Marriage is an honorable estate and should not be used simply as an excuse for legal intercourse.
— Jasper Fforde
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I'd like to be born the son of a duke with 90,000 pounds a year, on an enormous estate.... And I'd like to have the…
— Richard Francis Burton
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Walking with your chest out and your head held high says you have earned the right to stomp and pummel this particular piece of real…
— RuPaul
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No real estate is permanently valuable but the grave.
— Mark Twain
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It is in virtue of his own desires and curiosities that any man continues to exist with even patience, that he is charmed by the…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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A feeble man can see the farms that are fenced and tilled, the houses that are built. The strong man sees the possible houses and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Another good thing about being poor is that when you are seventy your children will not have you declared legally insane in order to gain…
— Woody Allen
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He that hath a Trade, hath an Estate.
— Benjamin Franklin
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In my experience, in the real-estate business past success stories are generally not applicable to new situations. We must continually reinvent ourselves, responding to changing…
— Akira Mori
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The reason why we see that people of the greatest capacity are not rich, is either they despise wealth in comparison to something else, or,…
— Eustace Budgell
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The crown and glory of life is character. It is the noblest possession of a man, constituting a rank in itself, and an estate in…
— Samuel Smiles
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No soul of high estate can take pleasure in slander. It betrays a weakness.
— Blaise Pascal
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the whole Pelagian poison of free-will ... a clear exaltation of the old idol free-will into the throne of God ... That the decaying estate…
— John Owen
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As a child growing up in a grey-skied Yorkshire village, I would occasionally happen upon a Bollywood movie on the television. After a few minutes…
— Simon Beaufoy
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It is easy to gain a definite notion of the furnishing of colonial houses from a contemporary and reliable source - the inventories of the…
— Alice Morse Earle
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God saw fit, for wise reasons to allow the people of Israel thus to make and possess slaves; but is this any license to us…
— Samuel Hopkins
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