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Quotes About Home

Wagstaff was a trim little man in a dark-blue uniform with an armband embroidered with the words CIVIL DEFENSE. "Thank you, Headmaster, and good morning, young gentlemen. Yesterday, as I'm sure you'll remember, I spoke to you about the ways you can help your parents prepare their homes against the possibility of nuclear attack." Clem grinned, noting Tash Harmsworth's scowl. Tash was a bugger for an incorrect proposition.
~ Mal Peet
Who we are cannot be separated from where we're from.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
it any wonder I preferred the laughter of his house to the dignified silence of my own?
~ Malorie Blackman
I called her Minnie all the time. She loved our house as much as I hated it.
~ Malorie Blackman
Mr Corsa threatened that he was going to send a letter home to my mum and e-mail my dad.
~ Malorie Blackman
My mom was a great cook and great baker all her life.
~ Mandy Patinkin
When one was reinventing oneself, anywhere could be home. Pull up your shallow roots and move. Find a new place, new friends, a new family. It had been possible once, it would be possible again.
~ Unknown
el amor que late en las piedras viejas de esta casa ha hecho un milagro más: el de permitir que, como si fueran ciegos, no se vieran el cuerpo sino sólo el alma».
~ Manuel Puig
A house without books must be sad. Even sadder a house of books without people.
~ Manuel Rivas
Si hay luz en el alma, habrá belleza en la persona. Si hay belleza en la persona, habrá armonía en la casa. si hay armonía en la casa, habrá orden en la nación. Si hay orden en la nación, habrá paz en el mundo." Proverbio Chino.
~ Maria Shriver
The ornaments of your home are the people who smile upon entering time and time again.
~ Unknown
Dear Mom and Dad, I desided not to wait for you to come and get me. I think I can remember how to get home. Love, Arthur.
~ Marc Brown
I like spending time at home. In Paris, people drop by and have a bite to eat, or they drop by and watch Friends on TV. I take my dog to the office there, and I walk to work sometimes.
~ Marc Jacobs
Chacun a son monde, le tout est de planter ses racines dans la terre qui nous convient.
~ Marc Levy
Eadwine returned home to rule both Deira and Bernicia, sending the sons of his erstwhile tormentor into flight.
~ Unknown
Æthelwulf set off in the direction of home. As on his outward journey,
~ Unknown
He lived in the ancient house where he was born, at the bottom of a vallon in the hills, three hundred meters from Massacan, surrounded by a pine wood, the silence of solitude, the odor of resin, and the perfume of rosemary.
~ Marcel Pagnol
Si elle veut venir dans notre maison, moi mon idee, c'est qu'elle n'en partira jamais plus.
~ Marcel Pagnol
I have every useless thing in the world in my house there. The only thing wanting is the necessary thing, a great patch of open sky like this. Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life, little boy," he added, turning to me. "You have a soul in you of rare quality, an artist's nature; never let it starve for lack of what it needs.
~ Marcel Proust
my house contains every useless thing in the world. it lacks only the one essential, a piece of sky like this one...
~ Marcel Proust
Aunt Léonie who, after the death of her husband, my Uncle Octave, no longer wished to leave, first Combray, then within Combray her house, then her bedroom, then her bed and no longer 'came down', always lying in an uncertain state of grief, physical debility, illness, obsession and piety.
~ Marcel Proust
Pleasure in this respect is like photography. What we take, in the presence of the beloved object, is merely a negative film; we develop it later, when we are at home, and have once again found at our disposal that inner darkroom, the entrance to which is barred to us so long as we are with other people.
~ Marcel Proust
It was fortunate that I had not already yielded to the temptation to break with Albertine; the tedium of having to rejoin her presently, when I went home, was a trifling matter compared with the anxiety that I should have felt if the separation had occurred when I still had a doubt about her and before I had had time to grow indifferent to her.
~ Marcel Proust
Auteuil (the southern sector of Paris's then-rustic 16th arrondissement) at the home of his great-uncle, two months after the Treaty of Frankfurt formally ended the Franco-Prussian W
~ Marcel Proust