Famous quotes containing the words council and/or house:
“There by some wrinkled stones round a leafless tree
With beards askew, their eyes dull and wild
Twelve ragged men, the council of charity
Wandering the face of the earth a fatherless child....”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)
“Work has to be done.
Postmen like doctors go from house to house.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)