Quotes about Maintenance
The army was kept in as good state of fitness as the funds would allow.
- John Updike
A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life: he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it in repair, the rest of his days.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.
- Mother Teresa
I'm in the public eye, so I don't care who knows what I get done. If I see something sagging, dragging, or bagging, I get it sucked, tucked, or plucked.
- Dolly Parton
But the point about spiritual fruit is that, however healthy the tree, it has to be looked after.
- NT Wright
If the mildew reappears in the house after the stones have been torn out and the house has been scraped and replastered,
- Leviticus 14:43
for mildew in clothing or in a house,
- Leviticus 14:55
Let every priest receive it from his constituency, and let it be used to repair any damage found in the temple.”
- 2 Kings 12:5
Instead, it was paid to those doing the work, and with it they repaired the house of the LORD.
- 2 Kings 12:14
They also gave money to the carpenters and builders to buy dressed stone, as well as timbers for couplings and beams for the buildings that the kings of Judah had allowed to deteriorate.
- 2 Chronicles 34:11
Through laziness the roof caves in, and in the hands of the idle, the house leaks.
- Ecclesiastes 10:18
On its return, it finds the house swept clean and put in order.
- Luke 11:25