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Listen to your body. Do not be a blind and deaf tenant. -- George A. Sheehan
We are but tenants and shortly the great landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired. -- Joseph Jefferson
Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house. -- Ramakrishna
Madam Life's a piece in bloom Death goes dogging everywhere: she's the tenant of the room, he's the ruffian on the stair. -- William Ernest Henley
By skimping on design, the owner gets costlier equipment, higher energy costs, and a less competitive and comfortable building; the tenants get lower productivity and higher rent and operating costs. -- Amory Lovins
I'm sure there are people who consider themselves Democrats, maybe even liberals, who are good Christians, but if so I do not think they understand the tenants of those two organizations. -- Ann Coulter
Crime in the cities is very discouraging. Apartment house dwellers have locks, bolts, chains and bars on their doors. It takes a tenant longer to get out than a burglar to get in. -- Sam Ewing
I don't have to accept their tenants. I was trying to convince those college students to accept my tenants. And I reject any labeling me because I happened to go to the university. -- George W. Bush
Only when architect, bricklayer and tenant are a unity, or one and the same person, can we speak of architecture. Everything else is not architecture, but a criminal act which has taken on form. -- Friedensreich Hundertwasser
When I was in my early twenties I was doing tenant organizing - rent strikes, specifically - in my building. I think that was how I started doing poster art. It was something very concrete. -- Eric Drooker
Each generation has its own rendezvous with the land, for despite our fee titles and claims of ownership, we are all brief tenants on this planet. By choice, or by default, we will carve out a land legacy for our heirs. -- Stewart Udall
The core tenant of what I teach is there are no facts inside the building. When we come up with a new idea, we tend to slide into our own reality distortion field to convince ourselves and others. And that's not healthy. -- Steve Blank
We have probed the earth, excavated it, burned it, ripped things from it, buried things in it.... That does not fit my definition of a good tenant. If we were here on a month-to-month basis, we would have been evicted long ago. -- Rose Bird
The art was just a way of hooking people in, saying: "Hey, maybe there's something cool about the tenant meeting. If the picture's really cool and weird, maybe I should check this out." And I think all of my art has really developed out of that realization. -- Eric Drooker
The famous Greek physician Hippocrates administered musical treatments to his patients in 400 B.C. Although this type of treatment did not originate with him, it found in him an exponent of the highest order. With the increasing materialism of Western civilization, the major tenants of ancient musical therapy have been either forgotten or discarded. -- Corinne Heline
No nation has been able to establish itself, as a nation in Palestine up to this day, no national union and no national spirit have prevailed there. The motley, impoverished tribes which have occupied it have held it as mere tenants at will, temporary landowners, evidently waiting for those entitled to the permanent possession of the soil. -- John William Dawson
The Irish landowner, partly from laziness but also from an indifferent delicacy, does not interfere in the lives of the people round. Sport and death are the two great socializing factors in Ireland, but these cannot operate the whole time: on the whole, the landowner leaves his tenants and work-people to make their own mistakes, while he makes his. -- Elizabeth Bowen
I stand before you as the governor of Texas but also stand before you the son of two tenant farmers. Ray Perry who came home after 35 bombing missions over Europe to work his little corner of land out there and Amelia who made sure that my sister Milla and I had everything that we needed, included hand sewing my clothes until I went off to college. -- Rick Perry
True Godliness doesn't turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it, and excites their endeavors to mend it. ...We have nothing that we can call our own; no, not our selves: for we are all but Tenants, and at Will, too, of the great Lord of our selves, and the rest of this great farm, the World that we live upon. -- William Penn
Black tenants smell and attract vermin. -- Donald Sterling
I like Korean employees and I like Korean tenants, -- Donald Sterling
I'll always be grateful to rent collecting. I've put many of the tenants in my pictures. -- L. S. Lowry
Can calm despair and wild unrest Be tenants of a single breast, Or sorrow such a changeling be? -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
We are only tenants, and shortly the great Landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired. -- Joseph Jefferson
Why does Mosley always speak as though he were a feudal landlord abusing tenants who are in arrears with their rent ? -- Clement Attlee
I have great tenants. They've all become my friends. They call me and say, 'Hey Kev, we've got a drip!' -- Kevin Dillon
I always have kind of underneath feeling of peace of mind that I get from just the basic tenants of spirituality. -- Sandra Bernhard
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In no state in America is it legal for a landlord to demand their tenants lead a "healthy lifestyle" in order to rent property. -- Mallory Ortberg
Substantive and procedural law benefits and protects landlords over tenants, creditors over debtors, lenders over borrowers, and the poor are seldom among the favored parties. -- John Turner
I frowned, wondering if Trent would mind being the size of a fairy for a day. He could talk to the newest tenants in his garden. -- Kim Harrison
A large number of us have developed a feeling that architects tend to design houses for the approval of fellow architects and critics, not for the tenants. -- Prince Charles
It seems to me that the earth may be borrowed but not bought. It may be used but not owned. We are tenants, not possessors, lovers and not masters. -- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
If the roof caves in and the tenants are sitting in the debris, they will laugh like hell. They will endure any hardship as long as it means trouble for the landlord. -- Harry Golden
You would not easily guess All the modes of distress Which torture the tenants of earth; And the various evils, Which like so many devils, Attend the poor souls from their birth. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Summer was made to give you a taste of what hell is like. Winter was made for landladies to charge high rents and keep cold radiators and make a fortune off of poor tenants. -- Langston Hughes
Let your observations and comparisons produce in your mind an abhorrence of domination and power, the parent of slavery, ignorance, and barbarism, which places man upon a level with his fellow tenants of the woods. -- Abigail Adams

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