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Anybody who can step out of the house with a pair of heels and some lipstick on their lips is my hero.
RupaulRead
Hate has no place in the house of God. No one should be excluded from our love, our compassion or our concern because of race or gender, faith or ethnicity - or because of their sexual orientation.
Desmond TutuRead
My precept to all who build, is, that the owner should be an ornament to the house, and not the house to the owner.
Marcus Tullius CiceroRead
You are the root of heaven, the morning star, the bright moon, the house of endless Love
RumiRead
I shall never use profanity except in discussing house rent and taxes.
Mark TwainRead
I have wished a bird would fly away, _x000D_ And not sing by my house all day; _x000D_ Have clapped my hands at him from the door _x000D_ When it seemed as if I could bear no more. _x000D_ The fault must partly have been in me. _x000D_ The bird was not to blame for his key. _x000D_ And of course there must be something wrong _x000D_ In wanting to silence any song.
Robert FrostRead
I lingered most about the fireplace, as the most vital part of the house.
Henry David ThoreauRead
Language is the house of the truth of Being.
Martin HeideggerRead
A house is made with walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.
Ralph Waldo EmersonRead
The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.
Benjamin DisraeliRead
A wicked wife, a false friend, a saucy servant and living in a house with a serpent in it are nothing but death.
ChanakyaRead
In terms of distance, the prodigal's pigsty is the farthest point from home; in terms of time, the pigsty is the shortest distance to the father's house.
Os GuinnessRead
I pictured a low timber house with a shingled roof, caulked against storms, with blazing log fires inside and the walls lined with all the best books, somewhere to live when the rest of the world blew up.
Bruce ChatwinRead
The life my people want is a life of freedom. I have seen nothing that a white man has, houses or railways or clothing or food, that is as good as the right to move in the open country and live in our fashion.
Sitting BullRead
When there is an old maid in the house, a watchdog is unnecessary.
Honore De BalzacRead
I want to tell people that family violence happens to anybody, no matter how nice your house is, no matter how intelligent you are.
Rosie BattyRead
Much of the character of everyman may be read in his house.
John RuskinRead
In my house there is no attempt whatever to secure harmonies of colour, or form, or furniture.... I am entirely independent for daily happiness upon the sensual qualities of form or colour-when I want them I take them either from the sky or from the fields.
John RuskinRead
I finally learned to accept that I can't make radio play blues any more than I could get Reagan out of the White House.
Bonnie RaittRead
Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls.
Francois RabelaisRead
And the betrayers of language ...... n and the press gang And those who had lied for hire; The perverts, the perverters of language, the perverts, who have set money-lust Before the pleasures of the senses; howling, as of a hen-yard in a printing-house, the clatter of presses, the blowing of dry dust and stray paper, foetor, sweat, the stench of stale oranges.
Ezra PoundRead

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