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Quotes About Hospitality

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~ Unknown
My mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart — a heart so large that everybody's joys found welcome in it, and hospitable accommodation.
~ Mark Twain
Bring ideas in and entertain them royally, for one of them may be the king.
~ Mark Van Doren
A meal of bread, cheese and beer constitutes the perfect food.
~ Elizabeth I
I realized my family was funny, because nobody ever wanted to leave our house.
~ Anthony Anderson
The food on the plane was fit for a king. "Here, King!"
~ Henny Youngman
The hotel I'm in has a lovely closet. A nail.
~ Henny Youngman
How's it going down there?" "It's weird. They're too polite, they talk funny, and stuff has too much shine on it. But the coffee's worse than Central's, so that's something.
~ Nora Roberts
It is dull, Son of Adam, to drink without eating, " said the Queen presently. "What would you like best to eat?""Turkish Delight, please, your Majesty, " said Edmund.
~ C.S. Lewis
We all have that one friend that walks into your home like its their home
~ Thabang Gideon Magaola
If you want breakfast in bed, you have to concider sleeping in the kitchen>
~ Unknown
Mr Moss's courtyard is railed in like a cage, lest the gentlemen who are boarding with him should take a fancy to escape from his hospitality.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Every President that went to China, I would meet them and have dinner and talk about the past and the future. That was in the '70s.
~ Jet Li
A successful dinner is one that lasts a while and one where everyone leaves happy. It's a meal where we didn't just wolf food down, rather something else happened at the table. That is the goal.
~ Laurie David
We still lend our old house out to relatives. They keep a guest book for my fans to sign.
~ Loretta Lynn
The age of your children is a key factor in how quickly you are served in a restaurant. We once had a waiter in Canada who said, Could I get you your check? and we answered, How about the menu first?
~ Erma Bombeck
Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.
~ Benjamin Franklin
I've never been drunk, but often I've been overserved.
~ George Gobel
Those bellhops in Miami are tip-happy. I ordered a deck of playing cards and the bellboy made fifty-two trips to my room.
~ Henry Youngman
I frankly felt like the reception we received on the way in from the airport was very warm and hospitable. And I want to thank the Canadian people who came out to wave -- with all five fingers -- for their hospitality.
~ George W Bush
Let a widow be enrolled if she is not less than sixty years of age, having been the wife of one husband, 10 and having a reputation for good works: if she has brought up children, has shown hospitality, has washed the feet of the saints, has cared for the afflicted, and has devoted herself to every good work. -1 Timothy 5:9-10
~ Bible
There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a beautiful woman in the act of cooking dinner for someone she loves.
~ Thomas Wolfe
If need be, you can live in my heart...rent free...all utilities included.
~ Unknown
A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn.
~ Unknown