Famous quotes containing the words plan, tower and/or house:
“Fixd like a plan on his peculiar spot,
To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot.”
—Alexander Pope (16881744)
“Shall I still be loves house on the widdershin earth,
Woe to the windy masons at my shelter?
Loves house, they answer, and the tower death
Lie all unknowing of the grave sin-eater.”
—Dylan Thomas (19141953)
“I have always endeavored to acquire strict business habits; they are indispensable to every man. If your trade is with the Celestial Empire, then some small counting house on the coast, in some Salem harbor, will be fixture enough.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)