We walked back the way we came, and even though it was dark there were no lights burning inside the houses. They were like people without hearts; raspberry tarts without the jam.
Glenda MillardTags: dark houses hearts no-lights raspberry-tarts
In a very cold night, even houses want to have houses of their own to enter inside them and feel warm!
Mehmet Murat ildanTags: houses
We owe it to the fields that our houses will not be the inferiors of the virgin land they have replaced. We owe it to the worms and the trees that the building we cover them with will stand as promises of the highest and most intelligent kinds of happiness.
Alain de BottonTags: nature architecture houses land homes
Most folks don't have but a few days to a week's worth of food in their houses at any given time. When they run out, they'll have to forage. Only the fools will forage in town. The smart ones will look on the outskirts.
Edward M. WolfeTags: food time home house fools search smart apocalypse fool houses searching look post-apocalyptic nuclear nuclear-bomb town outskirts food-storage forage long-term-food-storage run-out short-term-food-storage
The clothes you're wearing, the room, the house, the city that you're in. Everything in it started out in the human imagination. Your lives, your personalities, your whole world. All invented. All made up. All the wars, the romances. The masterpieces and the machines. And there's nothing here but a funny little twist of amino acids, playing a marvelous game of pretend.
Alan MooreTags: life personalities houses pretend cities clothes rooms romances machines wars masterpieces amino-acids
Houses, I have come to believe, like love, like nature herself, should not reassure, should not attempt to soothe, or give comfort, but should, rather, excite.
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