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Home is where the heart is

  • A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body. — Margaret Fuller
  • The man who has a house everywhere has a home nowhere. — Martial
  • Exiles learn how far home is—and how dear! — Plato
  • A man without an address is a vagabond. A man with two addresses is a libertine. — G.B. Shaw
  • A hundred men can make an encampment, but it requires a woman to make a home. — Anonymous
  • A man's home is his nursery. — Clare Booth Luce
  • Home? I have no home. Abandoned, despised, living like an animal—the jungle is my home. I'll show the world that I can be its master. — mad scientist Vornoff in "Bride of the Monster" (1955)
  • Home is the place where when you have to go there ... they have to take you in. — Robert Frost
  • The duties of home are discipline for the ministries of heaven. — Anonymous
  • Whom God loves, his house is sweet to him. — Miguel de Cervantes [Don Quixote]
  • A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it. — George Moore
  • You can't go home again. — Thomas Wolfe
  • Home—the nursery of the infinite. — William Ellery Channing
  • Turn up the lights; I don't want to go home in the dark. — O. Henry [Last Words]
  • As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. — Old Testament: Joshua 24:15
  • Life's a voyage that's homeward bound. —Herman Melville
  • My home is not a place, it is people. —Lois McMaster Bujold

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