Brotherhood Quote by Tad Williams

“He had built up within himself a kind of sanctuary in which she throned among his secret thoughts and longings. Little by little it…

— Edith Wharton

“he had acquired almost no formal sort of social discipline—he could not even attempt to imitate decorum.”

— Michael Wolff

“He completely lacked any ardent interest that might have occupied his mind. His interior life was impoverished, had undergone a deterioration so severe that…

— Thomas Mann

“He talked about terrible meetings in lonely places, of cyclopean ruins in the heart of the Maine woods beneath which vast staircases led down…

— H.P. Lovecraft

“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful"- 1834”

— William Morris

“We stared at the house for a while. The weird thing about houses is that they almost look like nothing is happening inside of…

— John Green

“They became desperate for an antidote, such as coziness & color. They tried to bury the obligatory white sofas under Thai-silk throw pillows of…

— Tom Wolfe

“The empty rooms always had a terribly depressing effect upon my father when he considered, he said, that the person who dwelt in them…

— Thomas Bernhard

“There was practically nothing that he wouldn’t attack, including architecture.”

— Terry Pratchett

“It had never occurred to him that he should live in any other than what he would have called an ordinary way, with green…

— George Eliot

“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

“I was thinking", he answered absently, "about Euripides; how, when he was an old man, he went and lived in a cave by the…

— Willa Cather