(69 quotes found)
“Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for along its hallowed courts the King in his beauty deigns to walk”
Charles H. Spurgeon
“Was ever book containing such vile matterSo fairly bound? O, that deceit should dwellIn such a gorgeous palace!”
William Shakespeare
“The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.”
William Blake
“The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom...for we never know what is enough until we know what is more than enough.”
“Blessings on the hand of women!Angels guard its strength and grace,In the palace, cottage, hovel,Oh, no matter where the place. . . .”
William Ross Wallace
“Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail”
John Donne
“They're changing guard at Buckingham Palace - / Christopher Robin went down with Alice.”
A. A. Milne
“Patterned after an Italian Renaissance palace, it is 88 times as large and one millionth as valuable to the continuation of man. that Pentagon of traveling salesmen.”
Norman Mailer
“You aim for the palace and get drowned in the sewer”
Mark Twain
“I am now going from a prison to a palace: I have finished my work, and am now going to receive my wages.”
Christopher Love
