House/construction

Famous quotes containing the words house and/or construction:

    “A serious house on serious earth it is,
    In whose blent air all our compulsions meet,
    Are recognised, and robed as destinies,
    And that much never can be obsolete,”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1985)

    “Striving toward a goal puts a more pleasing construction on our advance toward death.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)