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Can princes born in palaces be sensible of the misery of those who dwell in cottages?
— Stanislaw Leszczynski
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You and your words flooded my senses, your sentences left me defenseless. You built me palaces out of paragraphs, you built cathedrals. — Lin-Manuel Miranda
You and your words flooded my senses, your sentences left me defenseless. You built me palaces out of paragraphs, you built cathedrals. — Lin-Manuel Miranda
Hussein has chosen to spend his money on building weapons of mass destruction and palaces for his cronies.
— Madeleine Albright
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
Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures.
— Francois Mauriac
You may depend upon it that they are as good hearts to serve men in palaces as in cottages.
— Robert Owen
Where are the numerous constructions erected by Agrippa, of which only the Pantheon remains? Where are the splendorous palaces of the emperors?
— Petrarch
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
Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man's cottage door and at the palaces of kings.
— Horace
Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it.
— Alexandre Dumas
many rich men and high dignitaries would willingly exchange their palaces for the poor man's cottage if they could only acquire his peace of heart.
— John Of Kronstadt
The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.
— Lord Byron
Let us prefer the lonely cottage, while blest with liberty, to gilded palaces, surrounded with the ensigns of slavery.
— Joseph Warren
Long live gravity! Long live
stupidity, error, and greed in the palaces
of fantasy capitalism! — Wendell Berry
stupidity, error, and greed in the palaces
of fantasy capitalism! — Wendell Berry
Heaven-gates are not so highly arched
As princes' palaces; they that enter there
Must go upon their knees. — John Webster
As princes' palaces; they that enter there
Must go upon their knees. — John Webster
Fancy hotels and meetings in palaces cannot replace the sense of home.
— Malala Yousafzai
The skyline of New York is a monument of a splendour that no pyramids or palaces will ever equal or approach.
— Ayn Rand
Los Angeles has the greatest concentration of surviving movie palaces in the United States, yet most residents have never been inside one of them.
— Leonard Maltin
You thought you were being made into a decent little cottage but He is building a palace. He intends to come & live in it Himself
— C.S. Lewis
Government, like dress, is the badge of lost innocence; the palaces of kings are built on the ruins of the bowers of paradise.
— Thomas Paine
If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces.
— William Shakespeare
And besides, in the end, perhaps love demands marble palaces, white peacocks and swans.
— Irene Nemirovsky
The spider is the chamberlain in the Palace of the Caesars The owl is the trumpeter on the battlements of Afrasiyah.
— Bill Vaughan
And keeps the palace of the soul.
— Edmund Waller
Some people go to Berlin to get more cutting edge; I went and started wearing lederhosen and going to visit baroque palaces.
— Rufus Wainwright
I have found more inspiration in the cottages of fishermen than in the palaces of the rich.
— Wilfred Grenfell
I went to the entrance to the restroom, where the hallway did a sharp bend so nobody could peek into the girls' pee-palace.
— Lilith Saintcrow
Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!
— Georg Buchner
Each suburban housewife spends her time presiding over a power plant sufficient to have staffed the palace of a Roman emperor with a hundred slaves.
— Margaret Mead
By reason of his elegance, he resembles an image painted in a palace, though he is as majestic as the palace itself.
— Abdelkader El Djezairi
My soul is not a palace of the past ...
— James Russell Lowell
Death is only a grim porter to let us into a stately palace.
— Richard Sibbes
Good taste is a virtue of the keepers of museums. If you scorn bad taste, you will have neither painting nor dancing, neither palaces nor gardens.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Secrets, silent, stony sit in the dark palaces of both our hearts: secrets weary of their tyranny: tyrants willing to be dethroned.
— James Joyce
Sorrow is concealed in gilded palaces, and there's no escaping it.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
To me all palaces are preposterous, a tasteless, dreary expression of ostentation.
— Charlie Chaplin
Kings may see their palaces fall, but the ants will always have their dwellings.
— Eugenie De Guerin
Here was the same beautiful scene, the same abundant foliage, the same splendid palaces and magnificent ruins, the
— H.G.Wells
A cottage will hold as much happiness as would stock a palace.
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
The darkness of the world made no distinctions; it entered its palaces as it did its huts.
— Cornelia Funke
Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is a good divine that follows his own instructions.
— William Shakespeare
Tyrants never perish from tyranny, but always from folly,-when their fantasies have built up a palace for which the earth has no foundation.
— Walter Savage Landor
Honesty is a rare commodity in a palace, and that is why so many fairy-tale marriages end up on the rocks.
— Garrison Keillor
You aim for the palace and get drowned in the sewer.
— Mark Twain
When freedom is in jeopardy, non-co-operation may be a duty and prison may be a palace.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The desert, where there is the communal book of moonlight. We were among the rumour of wells. In the palace of winds.
— Michael Ondaatje
The meanest hut with love in it is a palace fit for the gods, and a palace without love is a den only fit for wild beasts.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
If you have good neighbours, you can bear living in a bad cottage; if you have bad neighbours, you can't bear living even in a good palace!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Pale death with an impartial foot knocks at the hovels of the poor and the palaces of king.
— Horace
A library is a palace of dreams.
— M.C. Beaton
Venice, it's temples and palaces did seem like fabrics of enchantment piled to heaven.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Our national parks are memory palaces where our personal histories reside.
— Terry Tempest Williams
Grain by grain, a loaf. Stone upon stone, a palace.
— George Bernard Shaw
Both princes and princesses belong in palaces of power, but the doors won't always open unless you fight for your rights.
— Gloria Allred
Although very few people are actually called upon to live in palaces a very large number are unwilling to admit the fact.
— Osbert Lancaster
The lightsome countenance of a friend giveth such an inward decking to the house where it lodgeth, as proudest palaces have cause to envy the gilding.
— Philip Sidney
The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle; the chalice from the palace has the brew that is true!
— Danny Kaye
Those living in palaces have always had different agendas to those living in shacks, and that is unlikely to change in the twenty-first century.
— Yuval Noah Harari
If you want to live where people are not afraid of mice, you must give up living in palaces.
— E. Lockhart
Washington is an endless series of mock palaces clearly built for clerks.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
You cannot make a cheap palace.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Prostitution in the towns is like the cesspool in the palace: take away the cesspool and the palace will become an unclean and evil-smelling place.
— Thomas Aquinas
Let there be peace within my walls and prosperity within my palaces.
— Catherine Ponder
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— Keith Thibodeaux
I have been to Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street but cannot get on the BBC. I am very disappointed because it boils down to snobbery.
— Phil Taylor
The court is like a palace built of marble; I mean that it is made up of very hard but very polished people.
— Jean De La Bruyere
You know, the streets are filled with vipers Who've lost all ray of hope You know, it ain't even safe no more In the palace of the Pope
— Bob Dylan
Character is built out of circumstances. From exactly the same materials, one man builds palaces, while another builds hovels.
— George Henry Lewes
The palaces faith builds are greater than the prisons fear creates.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
You don't go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater,
— Oscar De La Renta