Home / Topics / Rooms Quotes

Rooms Quotes

Browse 7127 quotes about Rooms.

Rooms Quotes

“Whosoever shall look heedfully upon those who are eminent for their riches will not think their condition such as that he should hazard his quiet, and much less his virtue, to obtain it, for all that great wealth generally gives above a moderate fortune is more room for the freaks of caprice, and more privilege for ignorance and vice, a quicker succession of flatteries, and a larger circle of voluptuousness.”

Source: The Rambler: A Periodical Paper, Published in 1750, 1751, 1752

“If a woman be herself pure and noble-hearted, she will come into every circle as a person does into a heated room, who carries with him the freshness of the woods where he has been walking.”

Ifs Persons Doe Has Beens Rooms Walking Pure Woods Noble Circles Purity Carrie Hearted Freshness

Book:The Duties of Women: A Course of Lectures

Source: The Duties of Women: A Course of Lectures

“There is something disorderly about the death of a young person. In a universe disturbed by so much over which we have no control, an untimely tragedy rattles the teeth of our already shaken confidence. We want to domesticate death, fight it on our own turf, in familiar rooms with shades drawn evenly, top sheets turned back, and a circle of hushed voices closing in.”

Want Persons Young Death Fighting Universe Voice Rooms Tragedy Circles Teeth Familiar Shade Sheets Closing Disturbed Turf

Book:A Leak in the Heart: Tales from a Woman's Life

Source: A Leak in the Heart: Tales from a Woman's Life