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Mankind has a free will; but it is free to milk cows and to build houses, nothing more.
Freedom
Martin Luther

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This is where you will win the battle -- in the playhouse of your mind.
Mind
Maxwell Maltz

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The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.
Music
H. L. Mencken

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Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.
Home
William Morris

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An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to get out.
Optimism
George Jean Nathan

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Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the ashes.
Instinct
Friedrich Nietzsche

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Housework is work directly opposed to the possibility of human self-actualization.
Housework
Ann Oakley

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An empty purse and a new house make a man wise, but too late.
Borrowing
Portuguese Proverb

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Marrying is easy, it's housework that's hard.
Marriage
Proverb

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We are the first nation in the history of the world to go to the poorhouse in an automobile.
Automobiles
Will Rogers

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I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.
Recession
Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.
Property
Russian Proverb

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It's a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock.
Marriage
Scottish Proverb

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Then is it sin to rush into the secret house of death. Ere death dare come to us?
Suicide
William Shakespeare

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There are people who, like houses, are beautiful in dilapidation.
Decay
Logan Pearsall Smith

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A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
Laughter
William M. Thackeray

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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
Home
Henry David Thoreau

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I have a great deal of company in my house; especially in the morning, when nobody calls.
Company
Henry David Thoreau

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One may make their house a palace of sham, or they can make it a home, a refuge.
Home
Mark Twain

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A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.
Dreams
Source Unknown

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Character is like the foundation of a house -- it is below the surface.
Character
Source Unknown

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People who live in glass houses should take out insurance.
Insurance
Source Unknown

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Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.
Books - Reading
Edwin P. Whipple

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Frank Harris has been received in all the great houses -- once!
Guests
Oscar Wilde

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Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder.
Marriage
Thornton Wilder

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun