"I felt weary of the responsibility of owning houses and was glad enough to pass mine on to others."

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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."

Mary Landrieu, American Politician

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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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"In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive."

Stephen Gardiner, British Architect

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"In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture."

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"The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor."

Stephen Gardiner, British Architect

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"I go on expeditions for the same reason an estate agent sells houses - to pay the bills."

Ranulph Fiennes, British Explorer

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"After years in white theaters I dreaded working in colored houses. The noise, the stomping, whistling, and cheering that hadn't annoyed me when I was young was now something I dreaded."

Ethel Waters, 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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"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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"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."

"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."

"In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive."

"In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture."

"The largest and most influential houses chiefly demonstrate the aloofness of the French approach."

"The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor."

"I go on expeditions for the same reason an estate agent sells houses - to pay the bills."

"After years in white theaters I dreaded working in colored houses. The noise, the stomping, whistling, and cheering that hadn't annoyed me when I was young was now something I dreaded."

"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."

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

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"You wouldn't believe how the town was named for me. I was met by the whole population, headed by the mayor."

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