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«The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose»
Author: Edward Coke (Jurist) | Keywords: castle, defence, fortress, repose
«The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not belong to us. It is not the possession of our being. Sleep opens within us an inn for phantoms. In the morning we must sweep out the shadows.»
«The mere chink of cups and saucers turns the mind to happy repose»
«The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or a place of punishment, a heaven or a hell, as we ourselves make it»
«To a woman the house is life militant; to a man it is life in repose»
Author: Oliver Bell Bunce | Keywords: militant, repose
«We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and, when got, the repose is insupportable»
«We are praying now for the repose of his soul. Hoping you're well and not in hell. Nice change of air. Out of the frying pan of life into the fire of purgatory.»
«The only true retirement is that of the heart; the only true leisure is the repose of the passions. To such persons it makes little difference whether they are young or old; and they die as they have lived, with graceful resignation.»
«The repose of nations cannot be secure without arms, armies cannot be maintained without pay, nor can the pay be produced without taxes»
Author: Publius Cornelius Tacitus | About: Nations | Keywords: maintained, repose
«Travelers repose and dream among my leaves.»

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