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Dalai Lama Spiritual Leader
Palaces

"I don't want to be a prisoner in a palace, living in such a constricted way - too tight!"

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Petrarch Poet, Scholar
Palaces

"Where are the numerous constructions erected by Agrippa, of which only the Pantheon remains? Where are the splendorous palaces of the emperors?"

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Swami Vivekananda Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
Palaces

"If you want to live, go back to Christ. You are not Christians. Go back to Christ. Go back to him who had nowhere to lay his head. Better be ready to live in rags with Christ than to live in palaces without him."

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Honore de Balzac Novelist
Palaces

"When she lives at his palace, the maiden niece of a bishop can pass for a respectable woman because, if she has a love affair, she is obliged to hoodwink her uncle."

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