Workhouse Quotes

7 quotes by 7 authors

• Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse. — George Bernard Shaw
• Four specters haunt the Poor - Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to drive hunger from… — David Lloyd George
• How sublime to look down on the workhouse of nature, to see her clouds, hail, snow, rain, thunder, all fabricated at our feet! — Thomas Jefferson
• Lawyers enjoy a little mystery, you know. Why, if everybody came forward and told the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth straight… — Dorothy L. Sayers
• During my incarceration Mother visited me. She had in some way managed to leave the workhouse and was making an effort to establish a home… — Charlie Chaplin
• Everyone in the Chinese economic world knows that the country is not going to move out of cheap-workhouse status, toward the realm of 'real' rich-country… — James Fallows
• And what an example of the power of dress young Oliver Twist was! Wrapped in the blanket which had hitherto formed his only covering, he… — Charles Dickens

Who Wrote These Workhouse Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 7 Workhouse Quotes as follows:

• 1 Workhouse Quote by George Bernard Shaw
• 1 Workhouse Quote by David Lloyd George
• 1 Workhouse Quote by Thomas Jefferson
• 1 Workhouse Quote by Dorothy L. Sayers
• 1 Workhouse Quote by Charlie Chaplin
• 1 Workhouse Quote by James Fallows
• 1 Workhouse Quote by Charles Dickens