Quotes with palace

  • One may make their house a palace of sham, or they can make it a home, a refuge.
  • Hope is a flatterer but the most upright of all parasites for she frequents the poor man's hut as well as the palace of his superior.
  • Your enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace; and look upon the skies, the earth, and the air as celestial joys: having such a reverend esteem of all, as if you were among the angels.

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  • Henry David Thoreau The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • John Donne Be your own palace, or the world is your jail.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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  • Anselm Kiefer But I believe above all that I wanted to build the palace of my memory, because my memory is my only homeland.
    Anselm Kiefer
    German painter and sculptor (1945 - )
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  • John Milton Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Hannah More Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness.
    Hannah More
    British Writer, Reformer, Philanthropist (1745 - 1833)
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  • Emily Brontë Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home.
    Emily Brontë
    British writer, poet (1818 - 1848)
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  • William Shenstone Hope is a flatterer but the most upright of all parasites for she frequents the poor man's hut as well as the palace of his superior.
    William Shenstone
    English poet (1714 - 1763)
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  • Anthony Holden I mean Buckingham Palace has never hired a professional public relations outfit let alone a Madison Avenue type and they would throw up their hands in horror at the very idea.
    Anthony Holden
    English writer, broadcaster and critic
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  • Mark Twain One may make their house a palace of sham, or they can make it a home, a refuge.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Bill Medley Opening for The Beatles in San Francisco at the Cow Palace was great. It was terrific fun to do. The tour itself, I must say, wasn't a whole lot of fun, artistically. It was just more kind of interesting.
    Bill Medley
    American singer and songwriter (1940 - )
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  • Carlos Ruiz Zafon The Cemetery of Forgotten Books is like the greatest, most fantastic library you could ever imagine. It's a labyrinth of books with tunnels, bridges, arches, secret sections - and it's hidden inside an old palace in the old city of Barcelona.
    Carlos Ruiz Zafon
    Spanish novelist (1964 - 2020)
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  • Jean de la Bruyère The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • William Blake The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Anthony Holden They tend to be civil servants, often diplomats drawn from the Foreign Office, who may be very pleasant, intelligent people, but once they get inside the Palace they're riveted to the status quo and they lose track of public opinion in the real world.
    Anthony Holden
    English writer, broadcaster and critic
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  • Marcus Aurelius Where life is possible at all, a right life is possible; life in a palace is possible; therefore even in a palace a right life is possible.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Thomas Traherne Your enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace; and look upon the skies, the earth, and the air as celestial joys: having such a reverend esteem of all, as if you were among the angels.
    Thomas Traherne
    British Clergyman, Poet, Mystic (1636 - 1674)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Youth gets together with their materials to build a bridge to the moon or maybe a palace on earth; then in middle age they decide to build a woodshed with them instead.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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