(22 quotes found)
“Life is the soul's nursery -Its training place for the destinies of eternity.”
William Makepeace Thackeray
“A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside, it is more often his nursery”
Clare Boothe Luce
“It's just like a nursery game of make-believe.”
Laurence Olivier Sir
“The nursery still lisps out in all they utter -/ Besides, they always smell of bread and butter.”
Lord Byron
“It's like having a cobra in the nursery with your grandchildren. You get rid of the cobra or you won't have any grandchildren.”
Theodore Hesburgh
“A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.”
Jean Cocteau
“Families are the Nurseries of all Societies; and the First combinations of mankind.”
Cotton Mather
“You see here before you the spectacle of a Plantagenet, who hath been carried from the nursery to the sanctuary; from the sanctuary to the direful prison; from the prison to the hand of the cruel tormentor; and from that hand to the wide wilderness, as I may truly call it, for so the world hath been to me.”
Perkin Warbeck
“Nurseries dig up fresh stock in the fall.”
Roger Cook
“The hurricanes are one thing, but this is the kind of situation that can wipe out an entire nursery. I'm afraid of these clear, cold nights.”
Terry Robinson
