Choice Quote by Debra Borchert

“Versailles has only existed for seven years. It does not have any ancient traditions. It was made by Colbert, the commoner. It is full…

— Neal Stephenson

“It was like the first time I visited Versailles. There was an eerieness, like I'd been there before. I don't know if I was…

— Maurice Minnifield

“Wealthy people build palaces with nine floors. At the time of their departure (dying), the palace jests with them, ‘You are going and here…

— Dada Bhagwan

“Which is how I come to be running through the gardens of the Palace of Versailles, dressed only as Nature intended.”

— Mackenzi Lee

“Our houses are palaces to those who have none.”

— Helen Dunmore

“If palaces were built in a day, every beggar would have one.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“many rich men and high dignitaries would willingly exchange their palaces for the poor man's cottage if they could only acquire his peace of…

— St. John of Kronstadt

“A house full of childern is better than a palace full of gold.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The woman who had been born in an imperial palace, and then, as Queen of France, had had hundreds of rooms in her dwelling…

— Stefan Zweig

“But hitherto she had been like some young captive brought up in a windowless palace whose painted walls she takes for the actual world.…

— Edith Wharton

“a middle-aged lady in a small country town, by doing no more than yield whole-hearted obedience to her own irresistible eccentricities, and to a…

— Marcel Proust

“Every palace needs a foundation, Askeladden. Make sure that yours isn't of human bones.-Hans Peter”

— Jessica Day George