17 Enclosed Quotes for You to Enjoy

One certainly has a soul; but how it came to allow itself to be enclosed in a body is more than I can imagine. I only know if once mine gets out, I'll have a bit of a tussle before I let it get in again to that of any other. Lord Byron

A mind enclosed in language is in prison. Simone Weil

Language Mind Prison Enclosed

We regard it as a certainty that the earth, enclosed between poles, is bounded by a spherical surface. Nicolaus Copernicus

Earth Between Bounded Poles Surface Enclosed Regard Certainty

Gothic architecture requires individual craftsmanship. The wish to create an enclosed world for the congregation gives rise in Gothic architecture to the need to create something wherein the activity of the congregation plays a part. Rudolf Steiner

Architecture World Wish Rise Something Gives Individual Part Gothic Enclosed Craftsmanship Wherein Create Requires Congregation Activity Need Plays

The best thing about New York is working late into the night. At 1 in the morning on a Saturday, to be still working, there's an immense satisfaction in being enclosed by it. Colm Toibin

Best Morning Late Immense About New Still Enclosed York New York Being Working Satisfaction Saturday Thing Night

Salem houses present to you a serene and dignified front, gracious yet reserved, not thrusting forward their choicest treasures to the eyes of passing strangers; but behind the walls of the houses, enclosed from public view, lie cherished gardens, full of the beauty of life. Alice Morse Earle

Life You Eyes Lie Walls Beauty Strangers Dignified Houses Passing Cherished Enclosed Salem Gracious Front Behind Public View Full Forward Serene Reserved Gardens Present Treasures

In Peter Ackroyd's book 'London: The Biography,' he describes the route of the medieval wall that enclosed the original city. Take the book and follow it from the Tower of London via the Barbican to Ludgate Hill. You experience the real history of London. Peter Capaldi

I'm afraid of elevators, because they are an enclosed space, but I get in. Amanda Lindhout

Space Because Enclosed Get Afraid

I sat with him for three hours and we did not exchange a single word. At the end he handed me, as he had done before, an envelope with money in it. It would have been much nicer if he had enclosed a greeting or a loving word. I would have been so pleased if he had. Eva Braun

Me Money Word Three Single Before Pleased Would Exchange Envelope Had He Hours Him Single Word Enclosed Been Handed End Did Done Greeting Loving Much Sat Nicer

One fan wrote asking for a very specific autographed photo. He wanted me to pose in tight jeans and boots and even enclosed a sketch of how I should dress! A lot of them just say they wish they had a girlfriend like me. They're very endearing letters. Mary Frann

Me Wish Say Photo Boots Dress Girlfriend Had He Like Wrote Tight How Enclosed Lot Very Endearing Just Wanted Fan Sketch Them Asking Should Jeans Even Letters Specific Pose

Franschhoek - French Corner - is a place which serves South Africans as a kind of sophisticated fantasy, an alternative version of what life could be. The small town is enclosed by wild mountains, at this time of year blue and dusty green. Justin Cartwright

Life Time Year Mountains Corner Wild Kind Small Could Small Town Town Sophisticated French Alternative Enclosed South Version Green Blue Dusty African Place Which Fantasy Serve

I'm claustrophobic. I can't go into haunted houses. They have these tight, dark, enclosed space. I freak out. That's my phobia. It gets me out of stuff. Someone asks me to do something and I tell them I can't because I'm claustrophobic. Mark Consuelos

As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to it to appraise it but too much formed by it and enclosed within it to do so. Emily Greene Balch

It's a very enclosed world on Wall Street. Leslie Cockburn

World Enclosed Very Wall Wall Street Street

I love moving through long spaces and being enclosed. Steven Shainberg

Love Long Through Enclosed Being Spaces Moving