
No furniture is so charming as books.
– Sydney Smith
Related Quotes:
- Just because you painted a house didn’t mean the furniture inside was any different. It had to be the same with people. – Jennifer E Smith
- Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house. – Henry Ward Beecher
- Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship. – Sydney Smith
- If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It is the only cheap and unpunished rapture upon earth. – Sydney Smith
- I always fear that creation will expire before teatime. – Sydney Smith
- Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man’s upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
- The world is a room of heavy furniture. Eventually you are allowed to leave. – Adam Foulds
- A lady, without a family, was the very best preserver of furniture in the world. – Jane Austen
- I don’t know who tried to teach him what to do in the bedroom, but it must have been a furniture salesman. – Alice Walker
- The principal furniture in Billie’s mind was a good-sized bed. – Budd Schulberg
- My only relationship policy is, don’t bring your dirty laundry to work, no sex on company furniture and don’t let it affect your work. – Paula Graves
- Just know your lines and don’t bump into the furniture. – Spencer Tracy
- Summerhill children are allowed to go through their gangster period, and consequentially more furniture is destroyed. – AS Neill
- You know you’re having a bad week when you call 911, the paramedics come to your house, and one of them notices you’ve rearranged your furniture. – Cherie Kephart
- I’m OK with being single, but I’m not OK when the time comes where I have to move my furniture around and to change the high ceiling light balls… – Hiroko Sakai
- Ty is green but never with envy. Best of all, he’s usually available to help move a heavy piece of furniture. – John Hopkins
- Unlike fine furniture, a man is better unfinished. – Khang Kijarro Nguyen
- Love is the canvas covering the furniture that you’ve become a part of – Josh Stern
- No violence, gentlemen -” no violence, I beg of you! Consider the furniture! – Arthur Conan Doyle
- He immediately went down with a thud and I was pretty certain most of the furniture in the room jumped when he landed. – Kristen Ashley
- You really will be better off in life if you read a lot. – Sydney Fauser
- A good book should make you think at the end, not just give a solution to the problem at the end. – Sydney
- Do not think me a maiden who needs saving from a dragon. I am the dragon, and I will set the world aflame. – Sydney Marie Hughes
- If I’m afraid to fall then how will I ever fly? – Sydney Paige McCutcheon
- There is no point in burying the hatchet if you’re going to put up a marker on the site. – Sydney Harris
- Should we hold back from loving people because we carry the wounds of a few? – Sydney Scrogham
- It wasn’t right. Evil should look evil. It should reek like rotten flesh, not smell like pine cleaner and fabric softener – Sydney Croft
- The car doesn’t so much drive as float above the road, like we’re making our way to Sydney in a hovercraft. – Elle Lothlorien
- Maggie had learned a long time ago that each day with a child was filled with two kinds of battles: those that won the war, and those that did not. – Sydney Strand
- Smile for the camera, pretty little Sydney Tar Ponds. – Rebecca McNutt
- Much as a teacher may wince at the thought, he is also an entertainer-”for unless he can hold his audience, he cannot really instruct or edify them. – Sydney J Harris
- But I am a writer, and I deal in words, and I need to have them spelled out for me–precisely. – Sydney Jane Baily
- She reads a lot of books. Good things, books. – Thorne Smith
- Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent me. – Anatole France
- All books are divisible into two classes: the books of the hours, and the books of all Time. – John Ruskin
- Not that she objected to solitude. Quite the contrary. She had books, thank Heaven, quantities of books. All sorts of books. – Jean Rhys
- And tell them all about the books you’ve read. Better still, buy some more books and read them. That’s an order. You can never read too many books. – PB Kerr
- Books. The reading, writing and cultivation of books is my form of meditation. The books in my life have brought me the closet to divinity. – Casey Carter
- To whom do books belong? The books we read and the books we write are both ours and not ours. They’re also theirs. – Pamela Paul
- Books. The reading, writing and cultivation of books is my form of meditation. The books in my life have brought me closest to divinity. – Casey Carter