Castles have fascinated many history buffs and those interested in architecture. They’re marvels of Medieval times. Despite their mythological status, It might be surprising to learn that castles were often dark, damp, and drafty. Below you’ll find a collection of wise and insightful castle quotes.
A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside is more often his nursery.Clare Boothe Luce
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You can't very well live in a castle while your kin is on the poor side of town and barely have enough food. Some want you to get to the top and rely on you making it for them, too.Martha Reeves
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The castle in the heights I thought I could not aspire to could so easily be mine now that I don't need it, I've already got my own paradise.Jay Woodman
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Our castle would crumble before us but that doesn't mean it can't be rebuilt, rebuilt for real, this time without the errors and a little more caution.Chirag Tulsiani
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A man's home is his wife's castle.Alexander Chase
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Instead of building castles against your enemies, build bridges for them to come to you!Mehmet Murat ildan
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Everybody is equally weak on the inside, just that some present their ruins as new castles and become kings.Simona Panova
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Fame is like a castle. Castles are beautiful to dream and wonderful to watch, but too encircled to live in!Mehmet Murat ildan
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If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Building air castles is a harmless business as long as you don't attempt to live in them.Josh Billings
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Our castle is not imposing, but is well built, and surrounded by a very fine garden. I live in the bailiff's house.Franz Schubert
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There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There is no castle so strong that it cannot be overthrown by money.Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Living in a castle is objectively romantic.Lev Grossman
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You make kingdoms and castles on your own.Stephan Jenkins
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It is as easy to create a castle as a button. It's just a matter of whether you're focused on a castle or a button.Esther Hicks
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To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air.Richard Whately
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Do not build a castle around one act of kindness; do not build an empire around one act of cruelty.Paul Bamikole
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How strange and beautiful it looked in the late afternoon light! I can still recapture that first glimpse - see the sheer grey stone walls and towers against the pale yellow sky, the reflected castle stretching towards us on the brimming moat, the floating patches of emerald-green water-weed.Dodie Smith
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Our excited voices only made the castle seem more silent.Dodie Smith
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Everyone thinks that I have it all. But it's so empty living behind these castle walls. These castle walls.Christina Aguilera
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No turning back cus I'm the king of the castle, the king of the castle
In my mind I'm your majesty.Jeleel
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Well go get your shovel and we'll dig a deep hole. To bury the castle, bury the castle.Paramore
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Tell the world I'm saying goodbye. You ask me why. I'm building castles in the sky.Trey Songz
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A castle stands ’neath western skies
Gold shields its roof have studded;
The evening sun behind it dies
Midst cloud banks so newly ruddied.
That castle by no hand is wrought:Bernhard Severin Ingemann
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Castle, built of marble that was cut and reared with pain
By the poor and starving wretches who were serfs on that domain—
All the jewel-studded windows shone at sunset like a fire,
And a diamond was flashing from the needle of the spire.Henry Lawson
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A castle built of yore, where once lurked horse and horseman.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Castle is the name given to some of those gigantic rocks, from which the idea of architecture would seem to have originated; though it is remarkable, that most mighty edifices have always been the work of flat countries.Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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Bright burn the fires in the castle hall. Brightly the fire-dogs stand; But cold is the body and cold the heart of my Lady of Castle Grand.Paul Laurence Dunbar