My motto for the home, in education as in life, is this: For heaven’s sake, let people live their own lives. It is an attitude that fits any situation.
Home Quotes
Peace, like charity, begins at home.
My notions on life are much the same as they are about traveling. There is a good deal of amusement on the road, but after all, one wants to rest.
True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table: Luckiest he who knows just when to rise and go home.
It is… at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his virtue or felicity; for smiles and embroidery are alike occasional, and the mind is often for show in painted honor and fictitious benevolence.
It seems to me that the most delightful walk of life is to be found in a household of moderate means, to live there with an obliging spouse and to be satisfied with little.
I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home.
Every man has a lurking wish to appear considerable in his native place.
An acre in Middlesex is better than a principality in Utopia.
The stately homes of England! How beautiful they stand, Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O’er all the pleasant land!
