Quote by E.M. Forster

“He'd been a fool, he saw that now. How could he have thought, even for a minute, that they'd be safe out here in…

— T.C. Boyle

“Now that they had a secure hiding place almost a home it did not even seem a hardship that they could only meet infrequently…

— Orwell, George

“He had no thought og how it was before he came to the farm. His memory of those times was like a house where…

— Truman Capote

“I see. I imagined that he was cast out of all decent society". "If society were really decent, he would have been”

— George Gissing

“The whole house, its very walls, was impregnated with a smell of vitality that he was unused to. He thought about his own apartment,…

— Paolo Giordano

“But he knew what was wrong with him; he was ashamed of himself and afraid of them- afraid of the society whe so despised.”

— Ryünosuke Akutagawa

“How intimately I experience in my heart just what he must have felt in all of those unknown rooms, some of them poor, perhaps,…

— Anna Kavan

“He was secretive, bossy, and regularly insufferable. He had also saved my life a couple of times. And he looked really good in my…

— Kalayna Price

“inside the house. “Has it ever occurred to you, Will, that, believe it or not, this might not be just about you?”

— Jojo Moyes

“Having me in the dining-room was almost the equivalent of having a Raeburn on the walls; I was classy, I was heavily varnished, and…

— Robertson Davies

“I saw him freeing me from the silences of the interior life.”

— Olivia Laing

“So he was always in the town at one place or another, drinking, knocking about with the men he knew. It really wearied him.…

— D.H. Lawrence