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Overnight I became a cottage industry. -- Jean Harris
The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy. -- Benjamin Disraeli
There are good hearts to serve men in palaces as in cottages. -- Robert Owen
There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair. -- Friedrich Schiller
I have always been attracted to the cottage industry side of this business. -- Derek Bailey
Cottages have them (falsehood and dissimulation) as well as courts, only with worse manners. -- Lord Chesterfield
I had cottage cheese for lunch and a glass of wine when I got home tonight. -- Sally Quinn
To help my muscles rebuild after I work out, I have a small serving of cottage cheese. -- Brooke Burns
For the Christ-child who comes is the Master of all; No palace too great, no cottage too small. -- Phillips Brooks
I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read. -- Thomas B. Macaulay
Let them show me a cottage where there are not the same vices of which they accuse the courts. -- Lord Chesterfield
Many miles away there's a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake. -- Walter Scott
Twenty years ago, I was living in a lovely cottage on the edge of Dartmoor but I couldn't afford to run a car. -- Mary Wesley
If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces. -- William Shakespeare
There is no more reason to believe that man descended from an inferior animal than there is to believe that a stately mansion has descended from a small cottage. -- William Jennings Bryan
Life is very nice in Hawaii. I rent a place that has its own cottage so when my friends and family come to visit, they have somewhere nice to stay. -- Jorge Garcia
For the first few years we lived in a tiny rented cottage at the bottom of a friend's garden. We often joked that there was plenty of film in the fridge, but not too much food! -- Nigel Dennis
I once asked a hermit in Italy how he could venture to live alone, in a single cottage, on the top of a mountain, a mile from any habitation? He replied, that Providence was his next-door neighbor. -- Laurence Sterne
Peter Lucas and I live in Durham but spend a great of time in North Wales, where we have a cottage in the mountains, and in Vermont, USA, with my sister - who is a children's writer married to a poet. -- Anne Stevenson
I started looking at small companies that were running a sort of virtual reality cottage industry: I had imagined that I would just put on a helmet and be somewhere else - that's your dream of what it's going to be. -- Thomas Dolby
I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage, with my books, my family, and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post which any human power can give. -- Thomas Jefferson
I think that marijuana should not only be legal, I think it should be a cottage industry. It would be wonderful for the state of Maine. There's some pretty good homegrown dope. I'm sure it would be even better if you could grow it with fertilizers and have greenhouses. -- Stephen King
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I have found more inspiration in the cottages of fishermen than in the palaces of the rich. -- Wilfred Grenfell
In winter we lead a more inward life. Our hearts are warm and cheery, like cottages under drifts... -- Henry David Thoreau
You may depend upon it that they are as good hearts to serve men in palaces as in cottages. -- Robert Owen
Glory darts her soul-pervading ray on thrones and cottages, regardless still of all the artificial nice distinctions vain human customs make. -- Hannah More
Sleep is a god too proud to wait in palaces, and yet so humble too as not to scorn the meanest country cottages. -- Abraham Cowley
We are like people with short-term leases on summer cottages; we can never seem to make our provisions come out even with our stay. -- Mignon McLaughlin
Not a living thing was to be seen and the cottages that sat huddled close to the ground remained fast shut; the smoke from the chimneys alone still gave a sign of life. -- Stijn Streuvels
Old Filey lies around the Ravine, a glacial gash running down to Coble Landing. This is the fishing Filey of centuries past, with neat little terraced cottages and a cluster of attractive 18th century houses. -- David Hewson
The cottages are full of life. It's incredible to think they are filled with people who know nothing of computerised technology, nor even running water, sewage systems or electricity. And yet here they live. Surviving. -- Marianne Curley

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