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Quotes About Hospitality

For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
~ Anonymous
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
~ Anonymous
If you would have guests merry with your cheer Be so yourself, or so at least appear.
~ Anonymous
She [Jael] brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
~ Anonymous
It is the Russians' joy to drink; we cannot do without it.
~ Anonymous
Soup is liquid comfort.
~ Anonymous
The ornaments of your house will be the guests who frequent it.
~ Anonymous
But Martha was cumbered about much serving.
~ Anonymous
Bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it.
~ Anonymous
Let brotherly love continue.Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
~ Anonymous
Given to hospitality.
~ Anonymous
Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man's house.
~ Anonymous
Polly, put the kettle on,We'll all have tea.
~ Anonymous: Nursery Rhymes
It's cool to have a well run, comfortable and inviting home.
~ Anthea Turner
I realized my family was funny, because nobody ever wanted to leave our house.
~ Anthony Anderson
Mr. Evans beamed. "Could I get you a drink?" he said. The words were ordinary; the phrase was one that Maureen had heard and often welcomed at endless dozens of parties. But Mr. Evans managed to invest it with such a delightful Edwardian gallantry that you almost thought he had said, "May I bring an ice to you in the conservatory?
~ Anthony Boucher
If you're twenty-two, physically fit, hungry to learn and be better, I urge you to travel – as far and as widely as possible. Sleep on floors if you have to. Find out how other people live and eat and cook. Learn from them – wherever you go.
~ Anthony Bourdain
the princeps would often arrive late and leave early, letting his guests start and finish without him.
~ Anthony Everitt
I'm having an old friend for dinner.
~ Anthony Hopkins
There were even proper cloth serviettes in metal rings. Who does that anymore? What's wrong with a square of kitchen roll?
~ Anthony Horowitz
Great to meet you, Alex," he exclaimed. He smacked Alex on the shoulder. "Good to have you on the team!" Belinda Troy had said nothing.
~ Anthony Horowitz
A pub can be a magical place.
~ Rhys Ifans
I come from a culture where the pub is the centre of the community. The pub is the Internet. It's where information is gathered, collated and addressed.
~ Rhys Ifans
I used to work at a pub called The Miner's Rest, and the landlord, Dennis, taught me how to pour a proper pint - it's the type of place where the regulars would send their drinks back if they weren't right.
~ Katherine Kelly