Quotes of Residence - somelinesforyou

“ He hath eaten me out of house and home. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ O Star-eyed Science! hast thou wandered there, to waft us home the message of despair? ”

- Thomas Campbell

“ One of the oldest human needs is having someone wonder where you are when you don't come home at night. ”

- Margaret Mead

“ All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand. ”

- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

“ The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant — and let the air out of their tires. ”

- Dorothy Parker

“ There is no place more delightful than one's own fireplace. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ Houses are built to live in, not to look on; therefore, let use be preferred before uniformity, except where both may be had. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom. ”

- Sir William Blake

“ At home, you always have to be a politician; when you're abroad, you almost feel yourself a statesman. ”

- Harold Macmillan

“ How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, excels a dunce that has been kept at home. ”

- William Cowper

“ Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you. ”

- Ogden Nash

“ We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often we sound like people who think the only good mother is a married mother. ”

- Francis Maude

“ The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a great refuge from home life. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ My wife met me at the door the other night in a sexy negligee. Unfortunately, she was just coming home. ”

- Rodney Dangerfield

“ The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly; in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly. ”

- Daniel Webster

“ I would like to spend my whole life traveling, if I could borrow another life to spend at home. ”

- William Hazlitt

“ Where thou art, that is home. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars. ”

- Bible

“ Home, the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. ”

- Robert Montgomery

“ To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a "home" might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted cooking as a chore but man has made of it a recreation. ”

- Emily Post

“ If you are as happy in entering the White House as I shall feel on returning to Wheatland, you are a happy man indeed. ”

- James Buchanan

“ We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down. ”

- Jean Anouilh

“ The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians. ”

- Tony Benn

“ Instead of getting married again. I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house. ”

- Lewis Grizzard

“ Television has brought back murder into the home — where it belongs. ”

- Alfred Hitchcock

“ That she's the worst driver in the history of drivers. If I know she's going somewhere, I stay home. ”

- Matthew

“ Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze. ”

- Horace

“ If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience. ”

- Robert Fulghum

“ And desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets. ”

- Bible

“ The house of Lords is a model on how to care for the elderly. ”

- Franklin Field
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