Nursing Home Fire

Famous quotes containing the words nursing home, nursing, home and/or fire:

    “If America does not wish to end her days in the same nursing home as Britannia she had best end this geo-babble about new world orders. Our war, the Cold War, is over. It is time for America to come home.”
    —Patrick Buchanan (b. 1938)

    “There is a certain amount of purpose, acquiescence, and satisfaction in nursing one’s melancholy.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “Harvey: Oh, you kids these days, I’m telling you. You think the only relationship a man and a woman can have is a romantic one.
    Gil: That sure is what we think. You got something better?
    Harvey: Oh, romance is very nice. A good thing for youngsters like you, but Helene and I have found something we think is more appropriate to our stage of life—companionship.
    Gil: Companionship? I’ve got a flea-bitten old hound at home who’ll give me that.”
    —Tom Waldman (d. 1985)

    “Their beauty sets them aside
    from other men and from women
    unless a woman has that cold fire in her
    called poet....”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)