Archetype Quote by Jane Hirshfield

“You can appreciate your life, even if it is an imperfect situation. Perhaps your apartment is run down and your furniture is old and…

— Anonymous

“A well-made poem is a little haunted house, a tangible dwelling place for the spirit”

— Daniel Veach

“Each man or woman was a mansion in a condition between grandness and disrepair, and even in a grand palace, sometimes a room existed…

— Dean Koontz

“Our own place is mall perhaps, but when your old man is eaten by his own shadow, you realise that maybe in every house,…

— Markus Zusak

“There's something about houses that intrigues me. I mean, they're the place where families spend all their time together, making the house filled with…

— Taylor Dean

“But I do have a real and significant palace. It stands on yonder hills. I do not know how it compares to the other…

— Charles Haddon Spurgeon

“The room was full of magical objects, animals, photographs, paintings, strange looking plants and many flying books. I only found this room a few…

— Magda M. Olchawska

Whoever prefers the material comforts of life over intellectual wealth is like the owner of a palace who moves into the servants’ quarters and…

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

“When the old way of seeing was displaced, a hollowness came into architecture. Our buildings show a constant effort to fill that void, to…

— Jonathan Hale

I have a nice house. And when somebody says it's a palace, I always feel like we're digging a little or something.

— Dennis Miller

“It is a place that 'grows upon you' every day. There seems to be always something to find out in it. There are the…

— Charles Dickens

I often think of a poem as a door that opens into a room where I want to go.

— Minnie Bruce Pratt