Spotsylvania Court House

Famous quotes containing the words court and/or house:

“To rear a tiger is to court calamity.”
—Chinese proverb.

“But the house of the prudent countryman will be, of course, a place of honest manners; and Demeter Thesmophoros is the guardian of married life, the deity of the discretion of wives. She is therefore the founder of civilised order.”
—Walter Pater (1839–1894)