Home Quotes

Irish prove - bricks and mortar make a house, but the laughter...
The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant - - - And let the air out of their tires.
Dorothy Parke
A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another. If these minds love one another the home will be as beautiful as a flower garden. But if these minds get out of harmony with one another it is like a storm that plays havoc with the garden.
Buddha
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Miguel de Cervantes
Dorothy parke - the best way to keep children home is to make the...
A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Margaret Fulle
Mahatma gandhi - what difference does it make to the dead, the...
Slater Behind every good man there is a woman, and that woman was Martha Washington man, and everyday George would come home, she would have a big fat bowl waiting for him, man when he come in the door, man she was a hip, hip, hip lady, man.
Dazed and Confused
When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones.
Peter De Vries
My hometown was so dull that one time the tide went out and never came back.
Fred Allen
The author of the Iliad is either Homer or, if not Homer, somebody else of the same name.
Aldous Huxley
If a dog will not come to you after he has looked you in face, you should go home and examine your consicence.
Woodrow Wilson
Death is a friend of ours and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.
Francis Bacon
Home is not where you live but where they understand you.
Cristion Morgenstern
I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.
Robert Orben
I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry that is prose words in their best order - Poetry the best words in the best order.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Teach children to be polite and courteous in the home, and, when he grows up, he will never be able to edge his car onto a freeway.
Unknown
He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
Johann von Goethe
In words as fashions the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too new or oldBe not the first by whome the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope
Television has brought murder back into the home - - where it belongs.
Alfred Hitchcock
A genius is just a talented person who does his homework.
Thomas A. Edison
A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
George Moore
Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but unlike charity, it should end there.
Clare Boothe Luce
The happiest moments of my life have a been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.
Thomas Jefferson
A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.
Kahlil Gibran
There is an astonishing imagination, even in the science of mathematics... We repeat, there was far more imagination in the head of Archimedes than in that of Homer.
Voltaire
In all the important preparations of the mind she was complete: being prepared for matrimony by an hatred of home, restraint, and tranquillity; by the misery of disappointed affection, and contempt of the man she was to marry.
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
Socrates called beauty a short - Lived tyranny; Plato, a privilege of nature; Theophrastus, a silent cheat; Theocritus, a delightful prejudice; Carneades, a solitary kingdom; Aristotle, that it was better than all the letters of recommendation in the world; Homer, that it was a glorious gift of nature; and Ovid, that it was favor bestowed by the gods.
Francis Quarles
There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.
Ken Olson
This is the true nature of home - - It is the place of Peace; the shelter, not only from injury, but from all terror, doubt and division.
John Ruskin
Our American values are not luxuries but necessities, not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. Our common vision of a free and just society is our greatest source of cohesion at home and strength abroad, greater than the bounty of our material blessings.
Jimmy Carte
Nothing in our culture, not even home computers, is more overrated than the epidermal felicity of two featherless bipeds in desperate congress.
Quentin Crisp
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.
Sir Winston Churchill
Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.
Sir Francis Bacon
This body is not a home but an inn, and that only briefly. - Epistulae ad Lucilium.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had and never will have.
Edgar Watson Howe
For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle home life, and perhaps the trade unions or local politics he feels himself master of his fate, but against major events he is as helpless as against the elements. So far from endeavouring to influence the future, he simply lies down and lets things happen to him.
George Orwell
True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.
John Hay
Coming home from very lonely places, all of us go a little mad: whether from great personal success, or just an all - Ight drive, we are the sole survivors of a world no one else has ever seen.
John le Carre, "The Chancellor Who Agreed To Play Spy, in The New York Times, May 8, 1974
What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?
Mahatma Gandhi, "Non - Violence in Peace and War".