House Quote by Henry David Thoreau

“Most men appear never to have considered what a house is, and are actually though needlessly poor all their lives because they think that…

— Henry David Thoreau

It is possible to invent a house still more convenient and luxurious than we have...but shall we always study to obtain more of these…

— Henry David Thoreau

Men have still not realized that letting women do so much of the work for so little reward makes a man in the house…

— Germaine Greer

Most men believe that it would benefit them if they could get a little from those who have more. How much more would it…

— William J. H. Boetcker

The Master said, A gentleman, in his plans, thinks of the Way; he does not think how he is going to make a living.…

— Confucius

There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is wonderful to think how men of very large estates not only spend their yearly income, but are often actually in want of…

— Samuel Johnson

I believe that the matter is automatically self-regulating; that those women who prefer the home and have an ability for it will eventually return…

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

As long as men are men, a poor society cannot be too poor to find a right order of life, nor a rich society…

— R. H. Tawney

If men live decently it is because discipline saves their very lives for them.

— Sophocles

If they do not share equally enjoyments and toils, those who labor much and get little will necessarily complain of those who labor little…

— Aristotle