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We hope you enjoy these six literary quotes about houses. Click here to see our full collection of house quotes<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n There was not one straight floor from the foundation to the roof; the ceilings were so fantastically clouded by smoke and dust, that old women might have told fortunes in them better than in grouts of tea. ~ Little Dorrit<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0Charles Dickens<\/a><\/p>\n Most of the houses of the Midland town were of a pleasant architecture. They lacked style, but also lacked pretentiousness, and whatever does not pretend at all has style enough. ~\u00a0The Magnificent Ambersons<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0Booth Tarkington<\/a><\/p>\n Even in common people, conceit has the virtue of making them cheerful; the man who thinks his wife, his baby, his house, his horse, his dog, and himself severally unequalled, is almost sure to be a good-humored person, though liable to be tedious at times. ~\u00a0The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.<\/a><\/p>\n “I will die here where I have walked. And I will walk here, though I am in my grave. I will walk here until the pride of this house is humbled.” ~\u00a0Bleak House<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0Charles Dickens<\/a><\/p>\n “Do you know,” Peter asked “why swallows build in the eaves of houses? It is to listen to the stories.” ~\u00a0Peter Pan<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0James M. Barrie<\/a><\/p>\n An empty house is like a stray dog or a body from which life has departed. ~\u00a0The Way of All Flesh<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0Samuel Butler<\/a><\/p>\n
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