Quotes of Fireside - somelinesforyou

“ Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet? ”

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

“ Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in stranger's gardens. ”

- Douglas William Jerrold

“ We had no revolutions to fear, nor fatigues to undergo; all our adventures were by the fireside, and all our migrations from the blue bed to the brown. ”

- Oliver Goldsmith

“ You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne. ”

- Miguel de Cervantes

“ The real meaning of travel, like that of a conversation by the fireside, is the discovery of oneself through contact with other people, and its condition is self-commitment in the dialogue. ”

- Paul Tournier
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