Quotes About Home

Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit answered to, in strongest conjuration.

History has failed us, but no matter. Kyunghee would be waiting for her at home. -Pachinko

These vines will be blooming by summer don't you remember? It's just the bones of the garden you're looking at right now." I thought of the trumpet vine and honeysuckle that would green and flower; the jasmine that would sweeten the air, its perfume drifting in the windows of our home.

What's that? You've never heard of the freshman thirty-five? That's funny, because neither had my parents, who welcomed me home on spring vacation with mild horror. I was a vaguely familiar food monster who had eaten their daughter.

I told her I don't know if I'll have another baby, but if it meant she would come and live with me, I may just go ahead and do it.

A real mother could not have done more. Maybe the time has come to change my mind, I thought. When we finished the meal I took the plunge. I looked directly at her and said, "Mom, let's go home.

An Englishman's home may be his castle, but an Englishwoman's kitchen is where he eats his humble pie.

It was always to free up some part of themselves that never would've come to light. Now they could burst free. And this part of themselves that was freed pointed directly toward where they would feel at home in the world.

We have three generations at home, including my father-in-law. I keep a very low profile, and a lot of things I do are very much with the family in mind. I have actually made films with the family around me.

Morning had gotten lost on the way home. We would lie this way forever, always saying goodbye, never parting.

Mijn leven heeft maar één as: thuis en op school, zoals mensen met een gebroken wervelkolom zijn ingemetseld in een gipskorset.

V?d zilnic oameni care locuiesc în case minunate, în acele case vechi, de pe marginea bulevardelor sau din zonele t?cute ÅŸi aurii ale oraÅŸului, case adev?rate, calde, cu personalitate, pe care le poÅ£i iubi ca pe femeia vieÅ£ii tale. Cu ce le merit? ei?

You will never be completely at home again, because part of your heart always will be elsewhere. That is the price you pay for the richness of loving and knowing people in more than one place.

the urgent question: Should I stay in this relationship or leave? She had been living a good life with her husband and two daughters. Located in a quiet neighborhood in the suburbs, her house was immaculate and beautifully decorated, her well-tended gardens extensive. She'd been married for fifteen years, apparently happily. She and her gentle husband, Doug, were devoted to raising their

Wealthy is he who is rich in his nobles. Speak truth in your house.

In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home.

I began to feel that this city is my home. It came nearer to my heart, not so distant. That's how it started, but now it's different. I am enjoying making friends my age in my church-non-Bengali friends who don't know the customs that keep a widow so lonely.

America cannot continue to lead the family of nations around the world if we suffer the collapse of the family here at home.

For those who have come here illegally, they might have a transition time to allow them to set their affairs in order. And then go back home and get in line with everybody else. And if they get in line and they apply to become a citizen and get a green card, they will be treated like everybody else.

There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.

the smells of the fur rug and saddle soap, leather and hay, the warm, clean, fecund smell of horses, arose out of the cold darkness and were a comfort against a yearning that was not homesickness.

rabbit stews and custard puddings riddled

fried eggs and buttered toast and

Mary thought how strange it was to think that only a few inches of wall separated the placid cosiness of the sittingroom from the howling, streaming darkness. Houses were very defiant things.