Hovel Quotes

13 quotes by 9 authors

I wanted to go higher than Rockefeller Center, which was being erected across the street from Saks Fifth Avenue and was going to cut off… — Jacqueline Cochran
I might have been born in a hovel, but I determined to travel with the wind and the stars. — Jacqueline Cochran
Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace. — Horace
Compare the scale and magnifcence of Versailles with St James's - the brick-built hovel in which the 18th-century kings of England lived. What was then… — David Starkey
To talk of comparing the Bible with other "sacred books" so called, such as the Koran...or the book of Mormon, is positively absurd. You might… — J C Ryle
There is a proper measure in all things, certain limits beyond which and short of which right is not to be found. Who so cultivates… — Horace
I've read in many a novel, that unless they've souls that grovel-- Folks prefer in fact a hovel to your dreary marble halls. — Charles Stuart Calverley
Already all confusion. Things and imaginings. As of always. Confusion amounting to nothing. Despite precautions. If only she could be pure figment. Unalloyed. This old… — Samuel Beckett
I have stayed these years in my hovel because of you. I have taught myself languages because of you. I have made my body strong… — William Goldman
Art happens-no hovel is safe from it, no prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring it about. — James Whistler
Art happens no hovel is safe from it, no Prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring it about, and puny efforts to… — James Whistler
Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home. — Emily Bronte

Who Wrote These Hovel Quotes

9 authors contributed a total of 13 Hovel Quotes as follows: