• Home is the place where we are treated the best, but grumble the most.

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  Anonymous

  3.1 · 30 votes · 94 reads

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• Home is the place where, when you have to go there, They have to take you in.

  

  Robert Burton

  EducatorEnglish1577 · 16th century

  3.7 · 22 votes · 34 reads

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• Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.

  

  Francis Bacon

  PhilosopherBritish1561 · 16th century

  3.8 · 21 votes · 187 reads

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• I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.

  

  Henry David Thoreau

  PoetAmerican1817 · 19th century

  3.4 · 9 votes · 115 reads

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• I've spent so many years commuting, I kind of prefer a home office.

  

  Hillary Clinton

  PoliticianAmerican1947 · 20th century

  3.1 · 26 votes · 182 reads

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• If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.

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  Gaston Bachelard

  PoetFrench1884 · 19th century

  4.4 · 62 votes · 50 reads

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• It is, indeed, 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 dressed for show in painted honor, and fictitious benevolen

  

  Samuel Johnson

  AuthorBritish1709 · 18th century

  3.5 · 15 votes · 104 reads

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• My home...It is my retreat and resting place from wars, I try to keep this corner as a haven against the tempest outside, as I do another corner in my soul.

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  Montaigne

  PhilosopherFrench1533 · 16th century

  4.1 · 10 votes · 131 reads

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• No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.

  

  Samuel Johnson

  AuthorBritish1709 · 18th century

  4.1 · 39 votes · 32 reads

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• One may make their house a palace of sham, or they can make it a home, a refuge.

  

  Mark Twain

  WriterAmerican1835 · 19th century

  4.0 · 13 votes · 18 reads

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• One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.

  

  Hermann Hesse

  PoetGerman1877 · 19th century

  4.5 · 31 votes · 93 reads

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• One returns to the place one came from.

  

  Jean de La Fontaine

  PoetFrench1621 · 17th century

  5.0 · 34 votes · 114 reads

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• Our country is where ever we are well off.

  

  John Milton

  PoetEnglish1608 · 17th century

  4.9 · 14 votes · 14 reads

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• People usually are the happiest at home.

  

  William Shakespeare

  WriterBritish1564 · 16th century

  3.9 · 25 votes · 168 reads

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• Should not every apartment in which man dwells be lofty enough to create some obscurity overhead, where flickering shadows may play at evening about the rafters?

  

  Henry David Thoreau

  PoetAmerican1817 · 19th century

  3.7 · 36 votes · 124 reads

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• The place is very well and quiet and the children only scream in a low voice.

  

  Lord Byron

  PoetBritish1788 · 18th century

  3.4 · 33 votes · 108 reads

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• There is no place more delightful than one's own fireplace.

  

  Marcus Tulius Cicero

  PoliticianRoman-106 · 2nd century BC

  3.6 · 34 votes · 183 reads

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• There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.

  

  Friedrich Schiller

  PoetGerman1759 · 18th century

  4.5 · 55 votes · 62 reads

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• We shape our dwellings, and afterwards our dwellings shape us.

  

  Winston Churchill

  PoliticianBritish1874 · 19th century

  3.0 · 17 votes · 33 reads

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• We should come home from adventures, and perils, and discoveries every day with new experience and character.

  

  Henry David Thoreau

  PoetAmerican1817 · 19th century

  3.8 · 60 votes · 178 reads

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• Were I Diogenes, I would not move out of a kilderkin into a hogshead, though the first had had nothing but small beer in it, and the second reeked claret.

  

  Charles Lamb

  EssayistEnglish1775 · 18th century

  3.6 · 40 votes · 185 reads

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• 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 Abelard

  TheologianFrench1079 · 11th century

  3.3 · 23 votes · 184 reads

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• Where thou art, that is home.

  

  Emily Dickinson

  PoetAmerican1830 · 19th century

  3.0 · 41 votes · 115 reads

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• Woman, the more careful she is about her face, the more careless about her house.

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  Ben Johnson

  PoetEnglish1572 · 16th century

  4.7 · 21 votes · 161 reads

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• You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.

  

  Miguel de Cervantes

  PoetSpanish1547 · 16th century

  4.4 · 50 votes · 87 reads

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