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Houses were knocked down; streets broken through and stopped; deep pits and trenches dug in the ground; enormous heaps of earth and clay thrown up; buildings that were undermined and shaking, propped by great beams of wood. In short, the yet unfinished and unopened Railroad was in progress.

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Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed there.

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I got a little house in East L.A. and did the gardening. I was doing some acting here and there, doing my own thing... getting back to reality.

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Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.

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Burn, O evening hearth, and waken Pleasant visions, as of old! Though the house by winds be shaken, Safe I keep this room of gold!

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The "I" in me, my friend, dwells in the house of silence, and therein it shall remain for ever more, unperceived, unapproachable.

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You are not enclosed within your bodies, nor confined to houses or fields. That which is you dwells above the mountain and roves with the wind.

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I passed by the brothel as though past the house of a beloved.

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Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.

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I've always had lots of friends and my house was the house they all hung out at.

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I'm sure I don't know half the people who come to my house. Indeed, from all I hear, I shouldn't like to.

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in the day after humans disappear, nature takes over and immediately begins cleaning house - our houses.

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A plague on both your houses.

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And so, lastly, does the very name of "Catholic", which, not without reason, amid so many heresies, the Church has thus retained; so that, though all heretics wish to be called Catholics, yet when a stranger asks where the Catholic Church meets, no heretic will venture to point to his own chapel or house.

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Get ready; if the Democrats take the House, your taxes are going up.

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We don't want Washington Democrats running the House of Representatives.

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The Way of Tao is this: It strives not, but conquers; It speaks not, but all is made clear; It summons not, but its house is crowded; It contrives not, but the design is perfect.

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Since I'm the president and Democrats have controlled the House and the Senate, it's understandable that people are saying, you know, 'What have you done?'

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Worms'-Meat, n. The finished product of which we are the raw material. The contents of the Taj Mahal, the Tombeau Napoleon and the Granitarium. Worms'-meat is usually outlasted by the structure that houses it, but "this too must pass away." Probably the silliest work in which a human being can engage is construction of a tomb for himself. The solemn purpose cannot dignify, but only accentuates by contrast the foreknown futility.

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My precept to all who build, is, that the owner should be an ornament to the house, and not the house to the owner.

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