House of Quotes

Under this stone, reader, survey / Dead Sir John Vanbrugh's house of clay. / Lie heavy on him, Earth! For he / Laid many heavy loads on thee!

A synagogue is a house for the Torahs, and it's also a house of God, ... When we (Jews) build a new synagogue, we're building a house for the Torah. That's why it's such a big event to move the Torahs to the new synagogue.

I would rather have a back row seat in the house of the lord than a front row seat amoung the rich and powerful.

I would rather be a servant in the house of the Lord than set in the seat of the mighty.

Where might is, the right is:/ Long purses make strong swords./ Let weakness learn meekness:/ God save the House of Lords!

House of Sand and Fog ... I suffer from migraines and when she curled up in the bathtub... I felt her pain. Also, I've met people from Iran and felt connected to their culture in the author's descriptions.

The head is the house of the tongue; our bodies affectively speak less falsely.

[April 1997 -- The House of Commons approves a last minute appeal by Liberal MP Dennis Mills to amend the Canada Marine Act to give Toronto federal port authority status.] I'm totally surprised by it, ... We were assured the City of Toronto (port) would be excluded from the legislation and a consultative process would be set up.

I believe he should resign rather than bring further discredit on the House of Representatives.

Universal United House of Prayer.

If I stand here, I can see the Little Red Haired girl when she comes out of her house... Of course, if she sees me peeking around this tree, she'll think I'm the dumbest person in the world... But if I don't peek around the tree, I'll never see her... Which means I probably AM the dumbest person in the world... which explains why I'm standing in a batch of poison oak.

[Similarly, the chairman of the House of Representatives Homeland Security Committee, Christopher Cox, R-California, said,] Were we to postpone the elections, it would represent a victory for the terrorists. ... The election is going to go forward.

The House of Commons is the longest running farce in the West End.

Wherever God erects a house of prayer, The Devil always builds a chapel there; And 'twill be found, upon examination, The latter has the largest congregation.

The Senate took the fine work Rep. May did in the House of Representatives and destroyed it.

The quality of debate [in the House of Lords] is pretty high - and it is, I think, good evidence of life after death.

This house is a house of prayer.

[The cast, thankfully, doesn't think Hurst's job on House of the Dead 2: Dead Aim will be too difficult.] We are hoping that it's going to be much better than the first one. That won't be hard, ... We're trying to erase the first one from people's memories.

St John, on Christ's bosom, pray for me in the days of my discipleship, in the house of my faith, in the hour of my death.

Kind of gives that House of Blues feel, later the lights go down, creates a real fun party atmosphere.

The chambers in the house of dreams Are fed with so divine an air, That Time's hoary wings grow young therein, And they who walk there are most fair.

An impeachable offense is whatever a majority of the House of Representatives considers it to be at a given moment in history.

Really, the control of the House of Representatives is what's at stake here.

You can hardly say boo to a goose in the House of Commons now without cries of "Ungentlemanly," "Not fair" and all the rest.

The idea that you work in the house of the master is almost in itself its own opportunity to do some mischief and make a difference, but when you are in that place and you help perpetuate the master's policy that perpetuates oppression and pain for many others, then something has to be said about it, ... And the master in this instance, of course, was the president of the United States.