Mother Colony House

Famous quotes containing the words mother, colony and/or house:

    My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.
    Quentin Crisp (b. 1908)

    “Tall tales” were told of the sociability of the Texans, one even going so far as to picture a member of the Austin colony forcing a stranger at the point of a gun to visit him.
    —Administration in the State of Texa, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    In my Father’s house are many mansions.
    Bible: New Testament Jesus, in John, 14:2.