Century Country House

Famous quotes containing the words century, country and/or house:

“The weeping of an heir is laughter in disguise.”
—Publilius Syrus (1st century B.C.)

“To think to know the country and not know
The hillside on the day the sun lets go
Ten million silver lizards out of snow!”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life ... for fear that I should get some of his good done to me,—some of its virus mingled with my blood.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)