Quotes About Home

Therefore," he reasoned with himself, "it is love coming to claim me: I have been so long without love, hated at home, living in terror of my children's lives: it is pure, tender, normal love.

You will never break up my home. I know that's been your object for years and the aim of all your secret maneuvers. I love my children as no man ever loved his before. I know men love their children, but mine are bound up in me, part of me

The man with a peaceful nest to fly home to, has everything; there is no effort he will not make for his mate and offspring.

I pressed one cheek against the earth, against this earth which belonged to no one and which was mine. This was where I was at home: here where spirits met again in the luminous void that stretched between the two halves of the world.

I'm a nice, happily married wife and mom and I live in Connecticut.

The most important work you and I will ever do will be within the walls of our own homes. —HAROLD B. LEE

Once you understand this way, you will be able to make your room alive you will be able to design a house together with your family a garden for your children places where you can work beautiful terraces where you can sit and dream.

Are you comfortable with the fact that somebody just tried to kill you?' 'You'd be surprised,' he told her, grinning. 'There's a rather perverse side of me, to whom that part feels like coming home.' 'I'd heard you have a sick sense of humour. To be honest, I think the word "deranged" really sells it.

Did you break into Anthony Mead's home?' 'I couldn't even tell you where that might be. Home Counties are all the one to me.' That was payback for Pine saying London, Los Angeles and Scotland. Really sticking it to them here. 'So you know his house is in the Home Counties.

The sea will grant each man new hope The sleep brings dreams of home.

We are all of us lost. The best we can do is make whatever we're lost in as much like home as we can.

MARGARET Have any of you Seen that poor child Alizon? I think she must be lost. NICHOLAS Who isn't? The best thing we can do is to make wherever we're lost in look as much like home as we can. Now don't be worried. She can't be more lost than she was with us.

The dead bolt made a heavy, satisfying thunk as he turned the lock, and Jake found that he liked that sound. He liked it very much.

I grew up in a big family with a lot of kids around, and I definitely want to have children as well.

It's not like I'm this glamour diva who hands everything over and I just sit on my throne at home.

both of them real "street angels," as they say in Vienna, delightful outside the house, unbearable in many ways at home.

All I really want is enough to live on, a little house in the country... and a tree in the garden with seven of my enemies hanging in it.

If you are lucky enough to find somewhere you want to be, then you should be there.

You have to keep on with a house, day after day, I think. Heating, cleaning, opening and closing windows, making sounds to fill the silence, cooking and washing up, laundering and polishing. As soon as you stop, there may as well never have been any life at all. A house dies as quickly as a body.

but there were ceiling fans, which is my idea of nature.

It was all there. I wanted to live in this land. I had to live there, and master the language.

Clouds of linnets bounce, half-midges, half musical notation, along the hedges surrounding my old home, and all is out of sorts as far as that notion of home lies because my father isn't here.

My father's life wasn't about disappearance. His was a life that worked against it. He'd come home from work

Tony is waiting outside, his eyes crinkled into a smile. 'Come inside the house,' he says. He knows what I am feeling. And in I go, where the dogs lie flat on the kitchen floor, tails wagging, and the kettle is whistling, and the house is very warm.