Inhabit

Famous quotes containing the word inhabit:

“While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who are to inhabit them. It has created palaces, but it was not so easy to create noblemen and kings.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“One does not inhabit a country; one inhabits a language. That is our country, our fatherland—and no other.”
—E.M. Cioran (b. 1911)

“When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next will take place within the four walls of the story. And this is possible because the story’s voice makes everything its own.”
—John Berger (b. 1926)