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"Do you know how many houses all of the nonprofits have built? No more than 5,000 in five years. Do you know how many we lost? Two hundred thousand."

"Housework, if you do it right, will kill you."

"I got a bit enamoured with bigger houses and things like that."

"You do not build your own houses, nor make your own garments, nor bake your own bread, simply because you know that if you were to attempt all these things they would all be more or less ill done."

"There is no problem with the opening of new houses of prayer for Lutherans and Pentecostals."

"You burned the city of London in our houses and we felt the flames."

"In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thirty pounds."

"All houses are haunted. All persons are haunted. Throngs of spirits follow us everywhere. We are never alone."

"Houses are one of my passions. I probably should have been an interior decorator."
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"History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created."

"I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name."

"The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are now helping to make."

"A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of his mind and soul as well as of his body. Memory and imagination help him as he works."

"It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last."

"The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life."
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