"When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home."

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"When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home."

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"There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home."

Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President

Home, Washington, Wrong

"A house isn't a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with its tail folded about its feet. A cat gives mystery, charm, suggestion."

L. M. Montgomery, Canadian Author

Home, Comfort, Cats, Mystery

"My tent doesn't look like much but, as an estate agent might say, "It is air-conditioned and has exceptional location."

Fennel Hudson, British Author

Home, Comfort, Location, Life

"Home is where they want you to stay longer."

Stephen King, American Author

Home, Belonging, Truth, Attachment

"A house from which nobody ever went away without feeling better in some way. A house in which there was always laughter."

L. M. Montgomery, Canadian Author

Home, Joy, Kindness, Laughter

"Laura Ingalls Wilder said, "Home is the nicest place there is."

Kenneth Eade, American Author

Home, Comfort, Safety, Belonging

"The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all."

Voltaire, French Writer

Home, Books, Fire, Property

"She herself had grown up without any one spot of earth being dearer than another: there was no center of earth pieties, of grave endearing traditions, to which her heart could revert and from which it could draw strength for itself and tenderness for others."

Edith Wharton, American Author

Home, Identity, Memory, Longing, Isolation

"He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

Home, Peace

"The heart of the home beats in the kitchen and a healthy one beats three times a day."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Home, Heart, Kitchen, Health

Explore more quotes by Thornton Wilder

"In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide."

Advertising, Suicide

"We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind."

Death, Choice, Day, May

"Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday."

Love, Yesterday

"When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home."

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"It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves."

Time, Appearance, Eye

"I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor-edge of danger and must be fought for."

Danger, World

"When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole."

Happiness, God, Being, Misery

"There's nothing like eavesdropping to show you that the world outside your head is different from the world inside your head."

Nothing, World

"A dramatist is one who believes that the pure event, an action involving human beings, is more arresting than any comment that can be made upon it."

Action,

"Many plays - certainly mine - are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them."

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