Housed Quotes

56 Housed quotes by 54 unique authors

Slander lives upon succession, For ever housed where it gets possession. — William Shakespeare
In the end, the humanities can only be defended by stressing how indispensable they are; and this means insisting on their vital role in the… — Terry Eagleton
Once we are fed, heated, housed and healthy, our extra consumption inevitably has an element of luxury about it. And once luxury enters the scene,… — Evan Davis
The universal does not attract us until housed in an individual. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The books housed in one's first adult bookshelf are the geological bed of who we wish to become — Sheridan Hay
The little bee returns with evening's gloom, To join her comrades in the braided hive, Where, housed beside their might honey-comb, They dream their polity… — Charles Tennyson Turner
Though the Negroes are fed, clothed, and housed, and though the Irish peasant is starved, naked, and roofless, the bare name of freemen-the lordship over… — Fanny Kemble
It was always my intention that The Frieze should be housed in a room which would provide a suitable architectural frame for it. — Edvard Munch
To my great surprise, Twitter is not housed in a silver pod that orbits Earth at supersonic speeds, vacuuming up and then dispersing digital bits… — Susan Orlean
The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains… — John Ruskin
Never negotiate with kids. They don't have life experience, and they don't have repercussions for bad decisions; they still get fed and housed. — Gene Simmons
Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by them. — Henry David Thoreau
Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed,… — Herman Melville
two souls, alas, are housed within my breast, and each will wrestle for the mastery there. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Do not presume, well-housed, well-warmed, and well-fed, to criticize the poor — Herman Melville
I grew up in a utopia, I did. California when I was a child was a child's paradise, I was healthy, well fed, well clothed,… — Kim Stanley Robinson
But remember what drives a man; real men do what they have to do to make sure their people are taken care of, clothed, housed,… — Steve Harvey
On its outer surface time is vulnerable to transience. Regardless of its sadness or beauty, each day empties and vanishes. In its deeper heart, time… — John O'Donohue
Our rural ancestors, with little blest, Patient of labor when the end was rest, Indulged the day that housed their annual grain, With feasts, and… — Alexander Pope
But are we even capable of maintaining a Republic anymore? Are there enough citizens willing to do the hard work that self-rule requires, or have… — Glenn Beck
Of course, thanks to the house, a great many of our memories are housed, and if the house is a bit elaborate, if it has… — Gaston Bachelard
Like a jar you housed the infinite tenderness, and the infinite oblivion shattered you like a jar. — Pablo Neruda
Bleak, dark, and piercing cold, it was a night for the well-housed and fed to draw round the bright fire, and thank God they were… — Charles Dickens
I had learned to dwell with pleasure as a beloved daydream on the thought of the separation of these elements. If each I told myself… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Our hospital was famous and housed many great poets and singers. Did the hospital specialize in poets and singers or was it that poets and… — Susanna Kaysen

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