Mile House

Famous quotes containing the words mile and/or house:

“I have got enough of the old masters! Brown says he has “shook” them, and I think I will shake them, too. You wander through a mile of picture galleries and stare stupidly at ghastly old nightmares done in lampblack and lightning, and listen to the ecstatic encomiums of the guides, and try to get up some enthusiasm, but it won’t come.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

“I know that you will bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Job 30:23.

Job, of God.