Palaces Quotes
274 quotes by 216 authors
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Los Angeles has the greatest concentration of surviving movie palaces in the United States, yet most residents have never been inside one of them.
— Leonard Maltin
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And keeps the palace of the soul.
— Edmund Waller
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By reason of his elegance, he resembles an image painted in a palace, though he is as majestic as the palace itself.
— Abdelkader El Djezairi
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There are good hearts to serve men in palaces as in cottages.
— Robert Owen
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In 1776, the Americans laid before Europe that noble Declaration, which ought to be hung up in the nursery of every king, and blazoned on…
— Henry Thomas Buckle
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Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence.
— William Arthur Ward
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For to enter the palace of learning at the great gate requires an expense of time and forms, therefore men of much haste and little…
— Jonathan Swift
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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
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The past record of man is burdened with accounts of assasinations, secret combines, palace plots and betrayals in war. But in spite of this clear…
— G. Edward Griffin
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I am sure that there is no place in the world where your message would not be enhanced by your making the place (whether tiny…
— Edith Schaeffer
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Mad, malevolent, and incantatory, The Orphan Palace reads like the hagridden fever dream of one who has not only stared the Abyss in Its black…
— Unknown Author
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I pretend I'm one of the royal family when I'm in a hotel and that the hotel belongs to me - it is a palace.
— Martin Short
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All those years I fell for the great palace lie that grief should be gotten over as quickly as possible and as privately. But, what…
— Anne Lamott
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Let dissolution come when it will, it can do the Christian no harm, for it will be but a passage out of a prison into…
— John Bunyan
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O kindle the fire of happiness ! Therein I shall see The door of friendliness, The room of greatness And the palace of godness. I…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Britain is obviously one of the world powers and they bombed the World Trade Centre, which is a landmark in itself, and over in Britain…
— Unknown Author
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This week, Iranian-backed Houthi rebels seized control of the Yemeni government, heretofore pro-American. In September, they overran Sanaa, the capital. On Tuesday, they seized the…
— Charles Krauthammer
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It is alarming ... to see Mr Gandhi, a seditious Middle Temple lawyer, now posing as a fakir of a type well-known in the East,…
— Winston Churchill
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A cottage will hold as much happiness as would stock a palace.
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
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I am now going from a prison to a palace: I have finished my work, and am now going to receive my wages.
— Christopher Love
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