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

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

Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Russian Politician

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"We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways."

Edward Coke, English Businessman

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"I got very cross with the term, kitchen sink. It just meant that you invaded different kinds of houses, where it was very difficult to avoid kitchen sink."

Timothy West, British Actor

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"If you want a golden rule that will fit everything, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful."

William Morris, English Designer

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

Barney Sarecky, American Producer

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"I am now a turtle. Virtually everything I own is on my back and suffice it to say I am one ton lighter and therefore 2,000 pounds happier. All houses are gone."

Bobby Darin, American Musician

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"Nothing of the kind; they do all these things in their houses and sheds, with common charcoal fires, and a quantity of straw to stop up the crevices in the doors and windows."

Robert Fortune, Scottish Scientist

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"Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to build their houses and firewood to heat their stoves."

Ernest Poole, American Novelist

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"The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts."

Italo Calvino, Italian Journalist

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

William Lilly, English Celebrity

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

"We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways."

"I got very cross with the term, kitchen sink. It just meant that you invaded different kinds of houses, where it was very difficult to avoid kitchen sink."

"If you want a golden rule that will fit everything, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful."

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

"I am now a turtle. Virtually everything I own is on my back and suffice it to say I am one ton lighter and therefore 2,000 pounds happier. All houses are gone."

"Nothing of the kind; they do all these things in their houses and sheds, with common charcoal fires, and a quantity of straw to stop up the crevices in the doors and windows."

"Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to build their houses and firewood to heat their stoves."

"The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts."

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

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