Quotes About Hospitality

What is there more kindly than the feeling between host and guest?

What is pleasanter than the tie of host and guest?

Uninvited guests seldom meet a welcome.

Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick.

Tea's a thing that need never be finished.

Don't go," said Cedric. "Murder has made you practically one of the family.

I think, my dear, we won't talk any more about murder during tea. Such an unpleasant subject.

A dog is a great promoter of friendly intercourse.

He's very nice," said Mrs. Clayton, "but not quite quite, you know. Hasn't got any idea of culture." Richard found his room exceedingly comfortable, and his appreciation of Mrs. Clayton as a hostess rose still higher.

Caroline is the lady who cooks for me. Incidentally she is the wife of my gardener. What kind of a wife she makes I do not know, but she is an excellent cook. James, on the other hand, is not a good gardener—but I support him in idleness and give him the lodge to live in solely on account of Caroline's cooking.

Come and have a cocktail. It's nearly lunch time.

Does anyone—want tea?

Miss Marple, the guest,

Thank you, mon ami, I should be delighted to do so. You include Hastings in your invitation, I hope? Japp grinned. What do you think? Where the master goes, there the dog follows...

Our kitchen is a riot of pots, wooden spoons, melted butter. So be it. Maybe all this baking will quiet the angry voices next door, if only for a brief whiff. I want our summers to always be like this—a kitchen wrecked with love, a table overflowing with baked goods warming the already warm air. After all the pots are stacked, the goodies cooled, and all the counters wiped clean—let us never be rescued from this mess.

The three men shared a light meal of rice, miso soup with tofu and straw mushrooms, grilled butterfish, and various savory side dishes. (Daiyu's wife Mariko, as was customary, served them in silence, then ate later by herself in the kitchen.)

Ichariba choodee," she said in Okinawan. It meant, "Now that we've met, we're family.

The Christians' focus was not on "saving" people or recruiting them; it was on living faithfully—in the belief that when people's lives are rehabituated in the way of Jesus, others will want to join them.

Keep on loving each other as brothers and sisters. Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it. —HEBREWS 13:1–2

Would you like to hear tonight's specials?" "I think the only thing I'll want to hear is the clink of ice cubes." "That can be arranged, sir.

I personally love grilling, but it's a 15- to 20-minute commitment in entertaining.

My pet peeve is when people come over to my house, and there are coasters, but they don't use a coaster.

From the moment I arrived in Philadelphia, the city has embraced me.

The people in the Philippines are so extraordinarily nice.