Quote by Patricia A. McKillip

“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

“...it seemed to me that the entire world was like a palace with countless rooms whose doors opened into one another. We were able…

— Orhan Pamuk

“When the people change, the palace cannot hold.”

— Naomi Alderman

“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

“What is past, one cannot change, so each backward glance is a bit of the present slipping away.”

— James Conroyd Martin

“The past has a way of walking around in the present, behaving as if it were alive.”

— Anatol Lieven

“The city knows. It remembers. Its past is written in its bones, though the past now speaks in silences.”

— Robert Jackson Bennett

“The city, however, does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand, written in the corners of the streets,…

— Italo Calvino

“You know everyone loves a palace.”

— D.W. Marshall

“For the palace was but emptiness, a hole in a labyrinth of lines, a skyward precipice.”

— Paul Willems

“There were so many wrongs piling up on both sides, so much of the past being dragged into the present, that living there was…

— Sara Sheridan

“He listened yet more intently to what was within him, to the past, to see whether that voice of memory truly foretelling the future…

— Stefan Zweig