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House Quotes by Ray Bradbury
- Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said. A child or a book or a painting or a house or a wall…
- He lay far across the room from her, on a winter island separated by an empty sea. She talked to him for what seemed a…
- This afternoon, burn down the house. Tomorrow, pour critical water upon the simmering coals. Time enough to think and cut and rewrite tomorrow. But today-explode-f…
- Heaven is a house with porch lights.
- Have you ever watched the jet cars race on the boulevard?...I sometimes think drivers don’t know what grass is, or flowers, because they never see…
- There must be something in books, something we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there. You…
- A book is a loaded gun in the house next door...Who knows who might be the target of the well-read man?
- They walked still farther and the girl said, "Is it true that long ago firemen put fires out instead of going to start them?" No.…
- He had never liked October. Ever since he had first lay in the autumn leaves before his grandmother's house many years ago and heard the…
- After Hiroshima was bombed, I saw a photograph of the side of a house with the shadows of the people who had lived there burned…
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- The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood. — Saint Augustine
- Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. — Jane Austen
- Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture… — Diane Ackerman
- Do you think it is only a little thing to possess a house from which lovely things can be seen? — Teresa of Avila
- My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants; so much… — Teresa of Avila
- We try to exile ourselves more and more from nature - not always consciously: We build houses; we dismiss nature; nature has… — Diane Ackerman
- A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, otherwise he too… — Sai Baba
- If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects… — Gaston Bachelard