[ house Quotes ]

Showing search results for House Quotes - 76 quotes about house - Dictionary Quotes

76 quotes

Housekeeping ain't no joke.
Housework
Louisa May Alcott

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 766 votes

Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.
Home
Francis Bacon

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 940 votes

The cure for admiring the house of lords is to go and look at it.
Observation
Walter Bagehot

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 727 votes

Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
Books - Reading
Henry Ward Beecher

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 1122 votes

The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.
Politicians and Politics
Tony Benn

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 763 votes

The house appointed for all the living.
Grave
Bible

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 644 votes

Whoever rewards evil for good, evil will not depart from their house.
Evil
Bible

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 692 votes

Withdraw yourself from your neighbors house; lest he be tired of you, and hate you.
Neighbors
Bible

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 673 votes

Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.
Architecture
Ambrose Bierce

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 781 votes

Laws, like houses, lean on one another.
Law and Lawyers
Edmund Burke

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 644 votes

May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.-
Evil
George Carlin

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 722 votes

'Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged.
Tact and Tactfulness
Miguel De Cervantes

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 748 votes

By the street of by-and-by, one arrives at the house of never.
The future
Miguel De Cervantes

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 694 votes

One shouldn't talk of halters in the hanged man's house.
Tact and Tactfulness
Miguel De Cervantes

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 658 votes

We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm.
Justice
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 661 votes

A house is a machine for living in.
Home
Le Corbusier

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 726 votes

Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?
Flirting
Quentin Crisp

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 720 votes

One cat in a house is a sign of loneliness, two of barrenness, and three of sodomy.
Cats
Edward Dahlberg

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 629 votes

The road to a friend's house is never long.
Friends and Friendship
Danish Proverb

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 1016 votes

Anything for the quick life, as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse.
Life and Living
Charles Dickens

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 699 votes

In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face.
Riches
Diogenes of Sinope

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 3349 votes

No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
Politicians and Politics
Benjamin Disraeli

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 664 votes

Nature meant me a wife, a silly harmless household Dove, fond without art; and kind without deceit.
Wives
John Dryden

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 649 votes

Go oft to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.
Friends and Friendship
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 579 votes

The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
Friends and Friendship
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 613 votes

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