Thatched Roof

Famous quotes containing the words thatched and/or roof:

“Gold or silver mansions are not as good as one’s own thatched house.”
—Chinese proverb.

“The rain makes still pools on the sidewalk.
The rain makes running pools in the gutter.
The rain plays a little sleep-song on our roof at night—”
—Langston Hughes (1902–1967)