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Born in a cellar, and living in a garret. -- Samuel Foote
Art opens the closets, airs out the cellars and attics. It brings healing. -- Julia Cameron
They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar. -- Henry David Thoreau
The secret formula of the saints: When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines. -- Samuel Rutherford
I don't really have studios. I wander around around people's attics, out in fields, in cellars, anyplace I find that invites me. -- Andrew Wyeth
Now to rivulets from the mountains Point the rods of fortune-tellers; Youth perpetual dwells in fountains, Not in flasks, and casks, and cellars. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine. -- Samuel Butler
Can anyone remember love? It's like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the perfume. -- Arthur Miller
Whatever is dirty, it is women's job to clean up, or drive some man to clean up, and that goes for everything from cellar to senate. -- Agnes Macphail
Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything. -- Robert A. Heinlein
It comes from the likes of you! Take what you can get! Grab the chances as they come along! Act in hallways! Sing in doorways! Dance in cellars! -- Alexander Woollcott
I didn't know a time when there wasn't a war because I spent all my time from the age of two or three to eight in a coal cellar really. -- David Bailey
I hope to build a house with my films. Some of them are the cellar, some are the walls, and some are the windows. But I hope in time there will be a house. -- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
On a hot day in Virginia, I know nothing more comforting than a fine spiced pickle, brought up trout-like from the sparkling depths of the aromatic jar below the stairs of Aunt Sally's cellar. -- Thomas Jefferson
To be successful, keep looking tanned, live in an elegant building (even if you're in the cellar), be seen in smart restaurants (even if you only nurse one drink) and if you borrow, borrow big. -- Aristotle Onassis
My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of our basement. It was the kind of makeshift darkroom that was only dark at night. -- Sam Abell
We shall soon be obliged to meet in cellars, or in darkened rooms with closed doors, and speak in whispers lest our next door neighbors should hear that freeborn citizens dare not speak in the open. -- Emma Goldman
When I pair food and wine, I start with the food. If I have a beautiful roasted bird, I might choose a Cabernet or Pinot Noir, or maybe a Syrah, depending on the sauce and what is in my cellar. -- Jacques Pepin
It was the best place to be, thought Wilbur, this warm delicious cellar, with the garrulous geese, the changing seasons, the heat of the sun, the passage of swallows, the nearness of rats, the sameness of sheep, the love of spiders, the smell of manure, and the glory of everything. -- E. B. White
The first supermarket supposedly appeared on the American landscape in 1946. That is not very long ago. Until then, where was all the food? Dear folks, the food was in homes, gardens, local fields, and forests. It was near kitchens, near tables, near bedsides. It was in the pantry, the cellar, the backyard. -- Joel Salatin
To die is as if one's eyes had been put out and one cannot see anything any more. Perhaps it is like being shut in a cellar. One is abandoned by all. They have slammed the door and are gone. One does not see anything and notices only the damp smell of putrefaction. -- Edvard Munch
If a man go into the London Docks sober without means of getting drunk, and comes out of one of the cellars very drunk wherein are a million gallons of wine, I think that would be reasonable evidence that he had stolen some of the wine in that cellar, though you could not prove that any wine was stolen, or any wine was missed. -- William Henry Maule
Have they known scorn like youFive cellars down? -- E.A. Bucchianeri
How little our libraries cost us as compared with our liquor cellars. -- John Lubbock
Do not let friars enter your wine cellars for fear they will bless every barrel and change the wine into blood. -- John Wycliffe
Books and bottles breed generosity, and the bibliophile and the oenophile og through life scattering largesse from their libraries and cellars -- Holless Wilbur Allen
I proceed, gentlemen, to call your attention to the present state of insane persons confined within the commonwealth; in cages, closets, cellars, stalls, pens; chained, naked, beaten with rods, and lashed into obedience. -- Dorothea Dix

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