#bricks

I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble. ↗

— Augustus

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Air grew heavy, damp, almost solid. I was breathing bricks. ↗

— Khaled Hosseini

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The cost of acquiring new customers and maintaining those relationships in an online environment versus bricks and mortar is significant. ↗

— Stephen Cohen

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Few of them were to be trusted within reach of a trowel and a pile of bricks. ↗

— P. G. Wodehouse

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A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. ↗

— David Brinkley

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Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture. ↗

— Lydia M. Child

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Fame hit me like a ton of bricks. ↗

— Eminem

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If I could only remember that the days were, not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart. ↗

— Edmund Wilson

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I think your life is governed not by the bricks or mortar around you, it's governed by who holds your hand and who spits in your eye. ↗

— David McCallum

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No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune. ↗

— Plutarch

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