Quotes with cottages

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• If to do were as easy as to know, what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes'palaces.

  William Shakespeare
  English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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• Shrimps and the delicate periwinkle Such are the sea-fruits lasses love: Ho! to your nets till the blue stars twinkle, And the shutterless cottages gleam above!

  Bayard Taylor
  American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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• Sleep is a god too proud to wait in palaces, and yet so humble too as not to scorn the meanest country cottages.

  Abraham Cowley
  English poet (1618 - 1667)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• shutterless
• sea-fruits
• delicate
• palaces
• shrimps
• twinkle

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