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(235 votes)   Home is where you make it.

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(206 votes)   You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.

Miguel De Cervantes
1547-1616, Spanish Novelist, Dramatist, Poet

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(154 votes)   He makes his home where the living is best.

Latin Proverbs
Sayings of Latin Origin

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(138 votes)   Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserved; it is life's undress rehearsal, its backroom, its dressing room, from which we go forth to more careful and guarded intercourse, leaving behind us much debris of cast-off and everyday clothing.

Harriet Beecher Stowe
1811-1896, American Novelist, Antislavery Campaigner

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(133 votes)   An empty house is like a stray dog or a body from which life has departed.

Samuel Butler
1612-1680, British Poet, Satirist

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(130 votes)   A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside, it is more often his nursery.

Clare Boothe Luce
1903-1987, American Diplomat, Writer

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(129 votes)   People usually are the happiest at home.

William Shakespeare
1564-1616, British Poet, Playwright, Actor

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(123 votes)   A house means a family house, a place specially meant for putting children and men in so as to restrict their waywardness and distract them from the longing for adventure and escape they've had since time began.

Marguerite Duras
1914-, French Author, Filmmaker

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(117 votes)   My home...It is my retreat and resting place from wars, I try to keep this corner as a haven against the tempest outside, as I do another corner in my soul.

Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
1533-1592, French Philosopher, Essayist

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(115 votes)   The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at home.

Edgar Watson Howe
1853-1937, American Journalist, Author

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(96 votes)   Home, the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest.

Robert Montgomery
1807-1855, American Author

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(92 votes)   One returns to the place one came from.

Jean De La Fontaine
1621-1695, French Poet

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(91 votes)   I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.

Henry David Thoreau
1817-1862, American Essayist, Poet, Naturalist

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(81 votes)   It matters less to a person where they are born than where they can live.

Turkish Proverbs
Sayings of Turkish Origin

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(75 votes)   Be he a king or a peasant, he is happiest who finds peace at home.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
1749-1832, German Poet, Dramatist, Novelist

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