House Quotes

Our law calleth a man’s house, his castle, meaning that he may defend himself therein.

A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.

The house of every one is to him as his castle and his fortress, as well as for his defense against injury and violence, as for his repose. For a man’s house is his castle.

A house of which one knew every room wasn’t worth living in.

My house to me is like my castle.

A house may draw visitors, but it is the possessor alone that can detain them.

All I want is a room somewhere, Far away from the cold night air, With one enormous chair – Oh, wouldn’t it be lovely?

A man builds a house in England with the expectation of living in it and leaving it to his children; we shed our houses in America as easily as a snail does his shell.

Men – you think you’re kings of your castle? Go buy new paint for the living room without talking to your wife. See what happens.

A house without books is like room without windows.