Cottages Quote by Joseph Warren

“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

Ay, down to the dust with them, slaves as they are! From this hour let the blood in their dastardly veins, That shrunk at…

— Charles Lamb

For men in a state of freedom had thatch for their shelter, while slavery dwells beneath marble and gold.

— Seneca the Younger

For serenity, always prefer the cottage to the palace!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Love can turn the cottage into a golden palace.

— Ritu Ghatourey

“Ever since I arrived to a state of manhood, I have felt a sincere passion for liberty. The history of nations doomed to perpetual…

— Ethan Allen

A cottage will hold as much happiness as would stock a palace.

— Hamilton Wright Mabie

“Thus, when the slave asks for virtuous freedom, the cunning slaveholder, knowing his ignorance, cheats him with a dose of vicious dissipation, artfully labelled…

— Frederick Douglass

Let us take care of our rights and we therein take care of our prosperity. Slavery is ever preceded by sleep

— John Dickinson

It is seldom, that liberty of any kind is lost all at once. Slavery has so frightful an aspect to men accustomed to freedom,…

— David Hume

Better freedom with a crust, than slavery with every luxury.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Miss Mills replied, on general principles, that the Cottage of content was better than the Palace of cold splendour, and that where love was,…

— Charles Dickens