Lodgings Quotes
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I stole every nickel, dime and dollar and blew it on fine threads, luxurious lodgings, fantastic foxes and other sensual goodies. I partied in every capital in Europe and bask on all the worlds most famous beaches.
frank abagnale— Ch.1 Pg.4(a), Ch.1 Pg. 11(b),Back cover(c), Ch.6 Pg.116(d)
I am pent up in frowzy lodgings, where there isnot room enough to swing a cat.
— 1771 Letter from Matthew Bramble, 8 Jun, Humphrey Clinker, vol.1.
Ambition, madam, is a great man's madness, That is not kept in chains, and close-pent rooms, But in fair lightsome lodgings, and isgirt With the wild noise of prattling visitants, Which makes it lunatic beyond all cure.
john webster— 1623 The Duchess of Malfi, act1, sc.1.
And weave fine cobwebs, fit for skull That's empty when the moon is full; Such as take lodgings in a head That's to be let unfurnished.
— Canto I, line 159.
Such as take lodgings in a head That's to be let unfurnished.
— Samuel Butler, Hudibras, Part I (1663-64), Canto I, line 161.
