Castles Quotes - Page 4

Temptations are enemies outside the castle seeking entrance. If there be no false retainer within who holds treacherous parley, there can scarcely be even an offer.

Even castles in the sky can do with a fresh coat of paint.

There is more pleasure to building castles in the air than on the ground.

Like a good chess player, Satan is always trying to maneuver you into a position where you can save your castle only by losing your bishop.

Wishes, like castles in the air, are inexpensive and not taxable.

The crew and cast at Castle becomes more of a reality than the people I've known all my life

My sorrow is my castle.

An Englishman's car is his castle on wheels.

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls is the quintessential dysfunctional family.

How many years will you crawl through this castle, so satisfied and still wanting more?

He [the householder] is the appointer of his owne circumstance, and his house is his castle.

I do enjoy animated movies. I really love anime and movies like 'Spirited Away' and 'Howl's Moving Castle.'

Once upon a time there was an island named Blogosphere, and at the very center of that island stood a great castle built of stone, and spreading out from that castle for miles in every direction was a vast settlement of peasants who lived in shacks fashioned of tin and cardboard and straw.

Knowledge can protect you much better than a strong castle!

Ideas were growing in all directions and dimensions; they were becoming a sculpture, or a castle. And then everyone left her, to return to their own affairs; and she was alone, and empty and unbelieving again.

A man's head is his castle.

This is not the way these tales end," Calliope said firmly. "This is not the way that things end when they get to be tales," Amatus said, "but since ours is not yet told, we cannot count on it. There were a hundred dead princes on the thorns outside Sleeping Beauty's castle, and I'm sure many of them were splendid fellows.

The sand-castle virtues are all swept away in the tidal destruction, the moral melee.

Who needs drugs when you have Takeshi's Castle?

... No, the office is one thing, and private life is another. When I go into the office, I leave the Castle behind me, and when I come into the Castle, I leave the office behind me.

Happiness is always the inaccessible castle which sinks in ruin when we set foot on it.

We admire the castles, because we admire the security!

Wouldn't it be fun if all the castles in the air which we make could come true and we could live in them?

She thought she'd put up with however many years of stonewalling for a good reason, and she'd just figured out that as far as Castle Hubby went, she hadn't even crossed the moat yet.

And as the years flowed by, some villagers told travelers of a beast and a beauty who lived in the castle and could be seen walking on the battlements, and others told of two beauties, and others, of two beasts.