The stately homes of England! How beautiful they stand, Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O’er all the pleasant land!
Home Quotes
My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong. (Irish American labor organizer and humanitarian)
Once, when our children were about five and eight, they were caught arguing. I can remember my husband stopping them and saying, “This is home. Now, outside of these four walls people are going to hurt you, they’re going to call you names. But inside these four walls we build each other. Do you understand? […]
Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.
I never saw an oft-transplanted tree, Nor yet an oft-removed family, That throve so well as those that settled be.
Home is not the one tame place in a world of adventure; it is the one wild place in a world of rules and set tasks.
Some keep the Sabbath going to Church – I keep it, staying at Home – With a bobolink for a Chorister – And an Orchard, for a Dome.
Home wasn’t built in a day.
To an open house in the evening, Home shall men come, To an older place than Eden, And a taller town than Rome.
Except to heaven, she is nought; Except for angels, lone; Except to some wide-wandering bee, A flower superfluous blown; Except for winds, provincial; Except by butterflies, Unnoticed as a single dew That on the acre lies. The smallest housewife in the grass, Yet take her from the lawn, And somebody has lost the face That […]
