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Quotes About Residence

The theologian may indulge the pleasing task of describing Religion as she descended from Heaven, arrayed in her native purity. A more melancholy duty is imposed on the historian. He must discover the inevitable mixture of error and corruption, which she contracted in a long residence upon earth, among a weak and degenerate race of beings.
~ Edward Gibbon
They now contain the residence of a German prince, who styles himself Emperor of the Romans, and form the centre, as well as strength, of the Austrian power.
~ Edward Gibbon
The theologian," says Gibbon, "may indulge the pleasing task of describing religion as she descended from heaven, arrayed in her native purity; a more melancholy duty is imposed upon the historian:— he must discover the inevitable mixture of error and corruption which she contracted in a long residence upon earth among a weak and degenerate race of beings.
~ Edward Gibbon
I moved to Hawaii from Inglewood, New Jersey. I had planned on retiring there.
~ George Benson
My home is in Moscow and I have no plans to change this.
~ Alisher Usmanov
I don't like condo life.
~ Mitch Gaylord
I still live in Sweden. That's my base. When I'm not working, I'm there.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Out of sight is out of mind. The closer your hives are to your residence the better. Beginners need colonies nearby so they can visit them often. Casual visits are important even if you don't open the hives. You can learn much simply by observing the entrance.
~ Richard E. Bonney
Like many fathers, Lincoln's now had two permanent residences—one in Dunbar, Arizona, the other in his only son's head.
~ Richard Russo
I've found peace here at the co-op. You could stay with us, if you want. Become a ROFLcopter.
~ Rick Riordan
The home in which you reside it not forever.
~ Kate Bernheimer
minorities granted a crumb of political autonomy in exchange for providing an optical simulation of cultural diversity in their country of residence
~ Y?ko Tawada
Besides, he felt it was good policy to let some of the locals see where we lived and find out for themselves that we weren't just a bunch of crazies.
~ David Thibodeau
Tremont, Lord John B. 1772. Third son of the 8th Duke of Parkerton. (See also, James Tremont, 9th Duke of Parkerton, Tremont Lord Michael.) Current residence: Thistleton Park. Miranda
~ Elizabeth Boyle
So sadness is a place? Sometimes people live there for years
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
It is one of the great joys of home ownership to fire a pistol in one's own bedroom
~ Alfred Jarry
The Jersey Shore is the kind of place where the policeman has a little cottage that might have been in the family for years and many other people call home.
~ Bruce Springsteen
I actually covered a fire once at the apartment complex where I was living.
~ Ernie Johnson Jr.
Since I was an adult, I've always lived in the centre of London - King's Cross, Bloomsbury - and never thought I'd leave.
~ Jane Fallon
During the same period Szilard wrote Michael Polanyi he would "stay in England until one year before the war, at which time I would shift my residence to New York City."896 The letter provoked comment, Szilard enjoyed recalling; it was "very funny, because how can anyone say what he will do one year before the war?" As it turned out, his prognostication was off by only four months: he arrived in the United States on January 2, 1938.
~ Richard Rhodes
To make the best use of your life, you must never forget two truths: First, compared with eternity, life is extremely brief. Second, earth is only a temporary residence. You won't be here long, so don't get too attached.
~ Rick Warren
I enjoyed living here. Nobody gets drunk and nobody gets battered.
~ Robert Cormier
I lived in the royal library, among all the books. You resided in a... library? There were suites inside and great balconies that overlooked the city, but yes. I was most content among those shelves, so one night, I simply never left.
~ Kresley Cole
The question of religion was a matter for each individual's conscience, and in a great many cases was the outcome of birth or residence in a certain geographical area.
~ James Larkin