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The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor. — Stephen Gardiner

It is a sad thing to look at happiness only through another's eyes. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

A beautiful woman without fixed principles may be likened to those fair but rootless flowers which float in streams, driven by every breeze. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Women excel more in literary judgment than in literary production,
they are better critics than authors. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

The interior of the house personifies the private world; the exterior of it is part of the outside world. — Stephen Gardiner

Our weaknesses are the indigenous produce of our characters; but our strength is the forced fruit. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

The exterior cannot do without the interior since it is from this, as from life, that it derives much of its inspiration and character. — Stephen Gardiner

Mountains appear more lofty the nearer they are approached, but great men resemble them not in this particular. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Many minds that have withstood the most severe trials have been broken down by a succession of ignoble cares. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive. — Stephen Gardiner

You were wise not to waste years in a lawsuit ... he who commences a suit resembles him who plants a palm-tree which he will not live to see flourish. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

In their arrogance lies my strength. One — Kelly Gardiner

Love and enthusiasm are always ridiculous, when not reciprocated by their objects. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

He who fears not, is to be feared. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

When the sun shines on you, you see your friends. It requires sunshine to be seen by them to advantage! — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights. — Stephen Gardiner

Tears may be dried up, but the heart - never. — Marguerite Gardiner

To amend mankind, moralists should show them man, not as he is, but as he ought to be. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

There is one grace you cannot counterfeit ... the grace of perseverance. — Gardiner Spring

Talent, like beauty, to be pardoned, must be obscure and unostentatious. — Marguerite Gardiner

Wit is the lightning of the mind, reason the sunshine, and reflection the moonlight ... — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

The chief prerequisite for a escort is to have a flexible conscience and an inflexible politeness. — Marguerite Gardiner

There is no cosmetic like happiness — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Most of us plateau when we lose the tension between where we are and where we ought to be. — John Gardiner

Haste is always ungraceful. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

The infirmities of genius are often mistaken for its privileges. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Listeners beware, for ye are doomed never to hear good of yourselves. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

People are always willing to follow advice when it accords with their own wishes. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Genius is the gold in the mine, talent is the miner who works and brings it out. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

To appear rich, we become poor. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Life would be as insupportable without the prospect of death, as it would be without sleep. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

We have a reading, a talking, and a writing public. When shall we have a thinking? — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Pleasure is like a cordial - a little of it is not injurious, but too much destroys. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

One of the most marked characteristics of our day is a reckless neglect of principles, and a rigid adherence to their semblance. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living. — Stephen Gardiner

The frame of the cave leads to the frame of man. — Stephen Gardiner

Alas! there is no casting anchor in the stream of time! — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture; like Roman design, it looks to the community. — Stephen Gardiner

Society seldom forgives those who have discovered the emptiness of its pleasures, and who can live independent of it and them. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Heaven sends us misfortunes as a moral tonic. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Until we perceive the meaning of our past, we remain the mere carriers of ideas, like the Nomads. — Stephen Gardiner

The children of God do sin; they sin knowingly; they sin voluntarily; but they do not sin habitually. — Gardiner Spring

Far beneath the tainted foamThat frets above our peaceful home,We dream in joy and wake in loveNor know the rage that yells above. — John Gardiner Calkins Brainard

Here Fashion is a despot, and no one dreams of evading its dictates. — Marguerite Gardiner

I don't fear the silence. I take it into me like air. I hear the music within it. But — Kelly Gardiner

The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail. — Stephen Gardiner

My father used to say, 'Never let your guard down, never turn your back.' Never — Kelly Gardiner

The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never lost our ties with the architectural concepts of that ancient civilization. — Stephen Gardiner

The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally. — Stephen Gardiner

The strength comes only from your mind. Fingertips. Wrist. Thighs. Brain. These are your weapons. The sword is merely a beautiful accessory. — Kelly Gardiner

Human requirements are the inspiration for art. — Stephen Gardiner

Grief is, of all the passions, the one that is the most ingenious and indefatigable in finding food for its own subsistence. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

I'm the way I am because this is how God made me - God and my own father - and that is how I will die. — Kelly Gardiner

Satire, like conscience, reminds us of what we often wish to forget. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture. — Stephen Gardiner

Meg Gardiner is one of my favorite authors. She always delivers a terrific read. Phantom Instinct should go to the top of your 'to-be-read' pile. — Karin Slaughter

Memory seldom fails when its office is to show us the tombs of our buried hopes. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Mediocrity is beneath a brave soul. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community. — Stephen Gardiner

The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom. — Stephen Gardiner

Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest. — Stephen Gardiner

Superstition is only the fear of belief, while religion is the confidence. — Marguerite Gardiner

Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design. — Stephen Gardiner

There is no magician like love. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Bores: People who talk of themselves, when you are thinking only of yourself. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

What people want, above all, is order. — Stephen Gardiner

The medieval hall house was very primitive when it became the characteristic form of dwelling of the landowner of the Middle Ages. — Stephen Gardiner

It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings. — Stephen Gardiner

Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown. — Stephen Gardiner

The Romans used every housing form known today and they have a remarkably modern look. — Stephen Gardiner

Up until the War of the Roses there had been continual conflict in England. — Stephen Gardiner

All of my books are acts of subversion disguised as historical fiction. — Kelly Gardiner

In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings. — Stephen Gardiner

A mother's love! O holy, boundless thing!
Fountain whose waters never cease to spring! — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Superstition is but the fear of belief. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England. — Stephen Gardiner

Your only enemy is fear, — Kelly Gardiner

Hate no one; hate their vices, not themselves. — John Gardiner Calkins Brainard

We are more prone to murmur at the punishment of our faults than to lament them. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Reason dissipates the illusions of life, but does not console us for their departure. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error; and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

that of the Parliamentary Royalists, — Samuel Rawson Gardiner

Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart. — Marguerite Gardiner

A woman's head is always influenced by her heart, but a man's heart is always influenced by his head. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Is she dead, Mr. Stone Fox? Is she dead?" little Willy asked, looking up at Stone Fox with his one good eye. — John Reynolds Gardiner

Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you. Keep near to the fountain-head and with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation. — Gardiner Spring

Calumny is the offspring of Envy. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

He who would remain honest ought to keep away want. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner. — George Herbert

The difference between weakness and wickedness is much less than people suppose; and the consequences are nearly always the same. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Was it hard to watch people go?
No. Breathing afterward, every day, was harder. — Meg Gardiner

Spring is the season of hope, and autumn is that of memory. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Those who are formed to win general admiration are seldom calculated to bestow individual happiness. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization. — Stephen Gardiner

Wit lives in the present, but genius survives the future. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

The chief concern of the French Impressionists was the discovery of balance between light and dark. — Stephen Gardiner

Conversation is the legs on which thought walks; and writing, the wings by which it flies. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Society punishes not the vices of its members, but their detection ... — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

The mystery is what prompted men to leave caves, to come out of the womb of nature. — Stephen Gardiner