Top 474 Palace Quotes & Sayings

Why not the Bahamas? Or the Corn Palace?

It may merely be apocryphal that when the Wizard saw the glass bottle he gasped, and clutched his heart. The story is told in so many ways, depending on who is doing the telling, and what needs to be heard at the time. It is a matter of history, however, that shortly thereafter, the Wizard absconded from the Palace. He left in the way he had first arrived-- a hot-air balloon-- just a few hours before seditious ministers were to lead a Palace revolt and to hold an execution without trial.

I want to open up this palace . A concert will be held. We have invited school classes from socially disadvantaged neighborhoods and Élysée Palace staff and their families. That's 200 people who normally wouldn't have access to this building. Living in a place like this also means sharing it with others.

Allegory dwells in a transparent palace.

Iain Dowie famously coined the phrase 'bouncebackability' to describe Crystal Palace's ability to come from behind. But this is a typical manager's idea, so optimistic. What fans are interested in is 'throwawayability': which teams toss away hard-earned leads? Now we know that 'throwawayability' exists because we proved last season that 'bouncebackability' exists (although, hilariously, Palace don't have it) and 'throw-awayability' is the flip side of it.

It was Cosmos who actually told Crystal Palace about me. Palace came to have a look, liked what they saw, and they took it from there.

I'm from Detroit, so not exactly Buckingham Palace.

Every wave is a water sprite who swims in the current, each current is a path which snakes towards my palace, and my palace is fluidly built at the bottom of the lake, in the triangle of earth, fire and water.

When the palace is magnificent, the fields are filled with weeds, and the granaries are empty.

Death is only a grim porter to let us into a stately palace.

The Palace is a good theater, you can see from everywhere.

The meanest hut with love in it is a palace fit for the gods, and a palace without love is a den only fit for wild beasts.

Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.

I like Mysuru Palace, which is always a great place to visit.

That kind of ball is meat and two drink for the Palace defence.

I embrace everybody, but you work everybody and each song at a time to who it is for. I believe that's how you build a palace. You build a palace one block at a time and then you'll have what you want. That's how it goes.

There are rumours of fractions within the Palace dressing room.

Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.

With equal pace, impartial Fate Knocks at the palace, as the cottage gate.

Since I was part of the St. Francis College basketball team, I used to get the opportunity to go to various parts of the city for tournaments. It's during one such outing that I figured this is the Chowmahalla Palace! I still remember buying a ticket and getting into the palace with my team, all of us in our sports uniform.

The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.

I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand.

Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but there's no palace till it's built.

Prostitution in the towns is like the cesspool in the palace; take away the cesspool and the palace will become an unclean and evil smelling-place.

PALACE, n. A fine and costly residence, particularly that of a great official. The residence of a high dignitary of the Christian Church is called a palace; that of the Founder of his religion was known as a field, or wayside. There is progress.

By reason of his elegance, he resembles an image painted in a palace, though he is as majestic as the palace itself.

You don't go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.

It was good I left Brighton on a high, like I left Palace on a high but whether Carlisle to Rochdale or Brighton to Palace, as soon as I left that chapter was closed.

When Sunderland turned down an offer for me from Crystal Palace I went to see Moyes in his office three or four times. I was angry. I told him: 'Accept Palace's bid and just let me leave - it is the best thing for all concerned.' But he said that he wanted to keep hold of me.

Flowers have the greatest talent in converting an ordinary place into a magical palace!

Behold the Drojim Palace," King Urgit said extravagantly to Sadi, "the hereditary home of the House of Urga." "A most unusual structure, You Majesty," Sadi murmured. "That's a diplomatic way to put it." Urgit looked critically at his palace. "It's gaudy, ugly, and in terribly bad taste. It does, however, suit my personality almost perfectly.

He should have said something, why hadn't he? Costis wondered. In fact, the king had. He had complained at every step all the way across the palace, and they'd ignored it. If he'd been stoic and denied the pain, the entire palace would have been in a panic already, Eddisian soldiers on the move. He'd meant to deceive them, and he'd succeeded. It made Costis wonder for the first time just how much the stoic man really wants to hide when he unsuccessfully pretends not to be in pain.

Where life is possible at all, a right life is possible; life in a palace is possible; therefore even in a palace a right life is possible.

And keeps the palace of the soul.

Is Tyson okay?" I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. He's fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though "peanut butter" is a strange battle cry. "You let him fight?" Stop changing the subject! You realize what you are asking me to do? My palace will be destroyed. "And Olympus might be saved." Do you have any idea how long I've worked on remodeling this palace? The game room alone took six hundred years. "Dad—" Very well! It shall be as you say. But my son, pray this works. "I am praying. I'm talking to you, right?" Oh . . . yes. Good point.

Crystal Palace were my first club and one I hold dear to my heart.

The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.

You aim for the palace and get drowned in the sewer.

I think Crystal Palace is always a tough place to go.

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

I feel like a first-team Premier League player at Palace.

The spider is the chamberlain in the Palace of the Caesars The owl is the trumpeter on the battlements of Afrasiyah.

A cottage will hold as much happiness as would stock a palace.

As late as the seventeenth century, monarchs owned so little furniture that they had to travel from palace to palace with wagon-loads of plate and bedspreads, of carpets and tapestries.

The year was 1882. The palace was the Luxembourg Palace: the ball, the Senat Bal, held at the beginning of autumn. It was still warm, and so the garden was used as well. I was the soprano. I was Lilliet Berne.

I'll have to have a palace, of course. I may not be a princess, but I am a movie queen, and every queen should have a palace.

My soul is not a palace of the past.

Don't expect ambiguities, hesitations or palace intrigues from me.

Why don’t you try wandering with me to the Palace of Not-Even-Anything

The day I'm in England performing, English security let a man in a Batman suit climb Buckingham Palace. I felt so much safer... Batman was on the wall of Buckingham Palace for five hours. Wouldn't happen in America - three minutes: dead Batman.

Take the road to contradiction, it'll lead you, I promise, to the palace of wisdom.

For serenity, always prefer the cottage to the palace!

You cannot make a cheap palace.

A library is a palace of dreams.

There's a palace in your head, boy. Learn to live in it always.

The earth's biosphere could be thought of as a sort of palace. The continents are rooms in the palace; islands are smaller rooms. Each room has its own decor and unique inhabitants; many of the rooms have been sealed off for millions of years. The doors in the palace have been flung open, and the walls are coming down.

Go back to The October Palace, which came out in 1994, and there are poems with windows, doors, the rooms of the gorgeous and vanishing palace that is this ordinary world and ordinary life. Jungian archetype would say the house is a figure for the experienced, experiencing self.

When I'm still the manager of Palace, I will give 100 percent.

I'd rather live in a cave with a view of a palace than live in a palace with a view of a cave.

Heads of France lead from a palace, and traditionally they retire to a cloud.