Palace Quotes
233 quotes by 200 authors
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Traditional Chinese art looked at the Earth from a Confucian mountain top; Japanese art looked closely around screens; Italian Renaissance art surveyed conquered nature through…
— John Berger
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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
— William Blake
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Graham Greene famously said that all writers need a chip of ice in their heart; Cusk can come across as the most beautiful ice palace…
— Julie Burchill
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One may make their house a palace of sham, or they can make it a home, a refuge.
— Mark Twain
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God sees us in secret, therefore, let, us seek his face in secret. Though heaven be God's palace, yet it is not his prison.
— Thomas Brooks
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You cannot make a cheap palace.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Over the weekend the vultures got into the presidential palace by pecking through the screens on the balcony windows and the flapping of their wings…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Your enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace; and look upon the…
— Thomas Traherne
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Pale death approaches with equal step, and knocks indiscriminately at the door of teh cottage, and the portals of the palace.
— Horace
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Death is only a grim porter to let us into a stately palace.
— Richard Sibbes
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There is an essential difference between the decease of the godly and the death of the ungodly. Death comes to the ungodly man as a…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Thus we build on the ice, thus we write on the waves of the sea; the waves roaring pass away, the ice melts, and away…
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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Time... is an essential requirement for effective research. An investigator may be given a palace to live in, a perfect laboratory to work in, he…
— Walter Bradford Cannon
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The Art of the Romance, though warning us that it is providing fictions, opens a door into the Palace of Absurdity, and when we have…
— Umberto Eco
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Just take one thing out and the whole palace, the whole edifice of the human mind collapses. Take effort out of it and desiring disappears,…
— Rajneesh
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It so happens that the work which is likely to be our most durable monument, and to convey some knowledge of us to the most…
— Montgomery Schuyler
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He was Caesar and Pope in oÂne; but he was Pope without Pope's pretensions, Caesar without the legions of Caesar: without a standing army, without…
— Benjamin Smith
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A good library is a place, a palace where the lofty spirits of all nations and generations meet.
— Shmuel Niger
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Somewhere there was once a Flower, a Stone, a Crystal, a Queen, a King, a Palace, a Lover and his Beloved, and this was long…
— Carl Jung
Who Wrote These Palace Quotes
200 authors contributed a total of 233 Palace Quotes, led by these top contributors: