Palace Lock Heart

Famous quotes containing the words palace, lock and/or heart:

    For the Christ-child who comes is the Master of all;
    No palace too great, no cottage too small.
    Phillips Brooks (1835–1893)

    and wife or husband
    who does not lock the door of the marriage
    against you, finds you
    not as unwelcome third in the room, but as
    the light of the moon on flesh and hair.
    Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    The green trees when I saw them first through one of the gates transported and ravished me, their sweetness and unusual beauty made my heart to leap, and almost mad with ecstasy, they were such strange and wonderful things.
    Thomas Traherne (1636–1674)