Furnishing was not a priority in the Citadel. Shelves, stools, tables... There was a rumor among the novices that priests towards the top of the hierarchy had golden furniture, but there was no sign of it here. The room was as severe as anything in the novices' quarters although it had, perhaps, a more opulent severity; it wasn't the forced bareness of poverty, but the starkness of intent.
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Skulduggery stood among the ruins of what had once been a sofa. Valkyrie raised an ey
Most journeys are armchair calculations strategically charted in some reclined state that are designed to allow us to embark upon a grand journey without ever leaving the armchair. However, real journeys are absent of furniture.
Unlike fine furniture, a man is better unfinished.
The principal furniture in Billie's mind was a good-sized bed.
A lady, without a family, was the very best preserver of furniture in the world.
If truth be told, the easy road is nothing more than an armchair in clever disguise. And if you look around, it seems that there are a whole lot of people in the furniture business.
Books do furnish a room.
No furniture is so charming as books.
Poetry, fiction as novels or short stories - these are autonomous as created by their authors. They should stand on their own, like pieces of furniture that should be judged as to their usefulness, elegance.
I used to sell furniture for a living. The trouble was, it was my own.
Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
Spare functional furniture, in my opinion, is the genius of 20th-century design.
They say that the best furniture and clothing design from the '50s and '60s is Scandinavian or Milanese.
I'm always drooling over great design, from fashion to furniture.
I want to design jewelry for girls and guys... I'ma spread it out, but I'ma design, probably when I'm just designing furniture and buildings, I'll probably being the jewelry thing, too.
I had a 'Cats' phase, where I did lots of overturned furniture and trash cans. I asked for a fog machine for my birthday.
I'm drawn to furniture design as complete architecture on a minor scale.