Victory Mansions were old flats, built in 1930 or thereabouts, and were falling to pieces. The plaster flaked constantly from ceilings and walls, the pipes burst in every hard frost, the roof leaked whenever there was snow, the heating system was usually running at half steam when it was not closed down altogether from motives […]
House Quotes
When dad found out the house was full of termites, he got real mad. But I was glad, because now I wouldn’t have to go all the way to the woods to get termites for my termite farm.
One of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of one’s house. A man’s house is his castle; and whilst he is quiet, he is as well guarded as a prince in his castle.
Always live in the ugliest house on the street – then you don’t have to look at it.
A man’s home is his hassle.
Far and near friends knew this house; for he whose home it was had much acquaintance in the world.
A house can have integrity, just like a person.
A house is not a home.
We do not need to burn down the house to kill the rats.
In a real estate man’s eye, the most expensive part of the city is where he has a house to sell.
