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"Before deciding to retire, stay home for a week and watch the daytime TV shows."

"Before deciding to retire, stay home for a week and watch the daytime TV shows."

Bill Copeland, Australian Athlete

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"I do the cooking at home. Where we eat no more than 100 grams of meat a day and have 'tons' of fresh vegetables. I prepare the vegetables with a wide range of herbs, spices and such. We also keep on hand lots of fruit, yogurt and great breads."

"I do the cooking at home. Where we eat no more than 100 grams of meat a day and have 'tons' of fresh vegetables. I prepare the vegetables with a wide range of herbs, spices and such. We also keep on hand lots of fruit, yogurt and great breads."

Graham Kerr, English Celebrity

Home, Cooking, Day

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"Aedion touched her shoulder. "Welcome home, Aelin."A land of towering mountains-the Stagehorns-spread before them, with valleys and rivers and hills; a land of untamed, wild beauty.Terrasen.And the smell-of pine and snow.. How had she never realized that Rowan's scent was of Terrasen, of home? Rowan came close enough to graze her shoulder and murmured, "I feel as if I've been looking for this place my entire life."

"Aedion touched her shoulder. "Welcome home, Aelin."A land of towering mountains-the Stagehorns-spread before them, with valleys and rivers and hills; a land of untamed, wild beauty.Terrasen.And the smell-of pine and snow.. How had she never realized that Rowan's scent was of Terrasen, of home? Rowan came close enough to graze her shoulder and murmured, "I feel as if I've been looking for this place my entire life."

Sarah J. Maas, American Novelist

Home, Land, Memory, Identity

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"It was a show that you played at home and you're saying to the contestant do this and do that. When you at home are involved in yelling at the screen, then you know you've got an audience."

"It was a show that you played at home and you're saying to the contestant do this and do that. When you at home are involved in yelling at the screen, then you know you've got an audience."

Monty Hall, Canadian Actor

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"Any old place I can hang my hat is home sweet home to me."

"Any old place I can hang my hat is home sweet home to me."

William Jerome, American Musician

2

"All I wanted was to return to - to the people around me. I wanted it badly enough I didn't have room for fear. The worst had happened, and the darkness was calm and quiet. It did not seem like a bad thing to fade into. But I wanted to go home."

"All I wanted was to return to - to the people around me. I wanted it badly enough I didn't have room for fear. The worst had happened, and the darkness was calm and quiet. It did not seem like a bad thing to fade into. But I wanted to go home."

Sarah J. Maas, American Novelist

Home, Hope, Darkness, Desire

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"So when the blue smoke of brittle leaves was in the air and the wind blew the wet laundry stiff on the line I decided to come back home."

"So when the blue smoke of brittle leaves was in the air and the wind blew the wet laundry stiff on the line I decided to come back home."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

Home, Memory, Change, Nostalgia

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"Home was not a perfect place. But it was the only home they had and they could hope to make it better."

"Home was not a perfect place. But it was the only home they had and they could hope to make it better."

Dean Koontz, American Author

Home, Imperfection, Hope, Acceptance

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"Home is anywhere that you know all your friends and all your enemies."

"Home is anywhere that you know all your friends and all your enemies."

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

Home, Friendship, Enemy, Life

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"The important thing about having lots of things to remember is that you've got to go somewhere afterwards where you can remember them, you see? You've got to stop. You haven't really been anywhere until you've got back home."

"The important thing about having lots of things to remember is that you've got to go somewhere afterwards where you can remember them, you see? You've got to stop. You haven't really been anywhere until you've got back home."

Terry Pratchett, English Author

Home, Truth, Wisdom, Memory, Today

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"It is only too clear that man is not at home in this universe, and yet he is not good enough to deserve a better."

"It is only too clear that man is not at home in this universe, and yet he is not good enough to deserve a better."

Perry Miller, American Historian

Home, Man, Universe

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"If someone knew equally as much about the ins and outs of your home, it would not be your home."

"If someone knew equally as much about the ins and outs of your home, it would not be your home."

S. A. Tawks, British Author

Home, Privacy, Identity, Trust

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"To a homeless man, home is literally where the heart is."

"To a homeless man, home is literally where the heart is."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Home, Truth, Emotion, Homelessness

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"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?"

"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, American Writer

Home, Love, Feet

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"Home is- Where the heart wants to dwell, Where the mind wants to dance, Where the air is always pleasant, And where love is always abundant."

"Home is- Where the heart wants to dwell, Where the mind wants to dance, Where the air is always pleasant, And where love is always abundant."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Home, Love, Heart, Mind

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"I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength; our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America."

"I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength; our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America."

Lyndon B. Johnson, American President

Home, Purpose, Strength, Ability

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"I like home. It's warm and there are books."

"I like home. It's warm and there are books."

Ilona Andrews, American Writer

Home, Comfort, Books, Contentment

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"Home was truly the best place he could possibly be, but, alas, was not an available option."

"Home was truly the best place he could possibly be, but, alas, was not an available option."

Kenneth Eade, American Author

Home, Loss, Longing, Belonging

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"I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him."

"I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him."

Gene Tierney, American Actress

Home, People, Hollywood

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"We knew what we were up against, but we were going to go down fighting. Hopefully people back home remember that we got this far. We've got nothing to be ashamed about."

"We knew what we were up against, but we were going to go down fighting. Hopefully people back home remember that we got this far. We've got nothing to be ashamed about."

John Atkinson, Irish Judge

Home, People, Fighting, Nothing

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"A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past."

"A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past."

Vladimir Nabokov, American Novelist

Home, Past, Present

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"Sometimes home is where the heart is, Eddie thought randomly. I believe that. Old Bobby Frost said home's the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. Unfortunately, it's also the place where, once you're in there, they don't ever want to let you out."

"Sometimes home is where the heart is, Eddie thought randomly. I believe that. Old Bobby Frost said home's the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. Unfortunately, it's also the place where, once you're in there, they don't ever want to let you out."

Stephen King, American Author

Home, Truth, Belonging, Acceptance

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"One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds."

"One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds."

Alfred Kazin, American Critic

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

"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

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"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."

"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

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"Home is where you can go and rest and be nothing."

"Home is where you can go and rest and be nothing."

Marty Rubin, American Author

Home, Rest, Peace, Comfort

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"Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love."

"Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

Home, Love, Nothing, Security

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"Home was wherever they were together, and it felt good."

"Home was wherever they were together, and it felt good."

Kenneth Eade, American Author

Home, Love, Comfort, Belonging

1

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

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

Kenneth Eade, American Author

Home, Comfort, Safety, Belonging

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"I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home."

"I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home."

William Hazlitt, English Critic

Home, Life, Traveling

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"There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort."

"There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort."

Jane Austen, British Writer

Home, Comfort, Nothing

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"One is not to win the world, he has to win the home (family)."

"One is not to win the world, he has to win the home (family)."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Home, Family, Truth, Wisdom, Power

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"Ladies ....a man does not want peace at home; he needs it. Home is supposed to be a refuge for a man; a hiding place, a cave to hide in, a place he can be away from the world that worked hard on him. You need to go home and study your home and see if it is a place someone can come into. How does it look physically? How does it look psychologically? How does it look emotionally? Study your home. Is it a place a man would love to stay and hide from the world?"

"Ladies ....a man does not want peace at home; he needs it. Home is supposed to be a refuge for a man; a hiding place, a cave to hide in, a place he can be away from the world that worked hard on him. You need to go home and study your home and see if it is a place someone can come into. How does it look physically? How does it look psychologically? How does it look emotionally? Study your home. Is it a place a man would love to stay and hide from the world?"

Patience Johnson, Nigerian Author

Home, Peace, Man, Emotion

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"A home without books is a body without soul."

"A home without books is a body without soul."

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman

Home, Soul, Body, Books

"Nothing else has the power to calm, comfort, and care for you better than home."

"Nothing else has the power to calm, comfort, and care for you better than home."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Home, Happiness, Truth, Life

"Mars will not be our new home; it will be our new hotel! Because for a new place to be our own home, we need to see the things we used to see: An autumn lake, a bird singing in the misty morning or even desert camels walking in the sunset!"

"Mars will not be our new home; it will be our new hotel! Because for a new place to be our own home, we need to see the things we used to see: An autumn lake, a bird singing in the misty morning or even desert camels walking in the sunset!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Home, Truth, Wisdom, Inspirational, Power

"Sometimes to be at home is like a nightmare by Stephen King."

"Sometimes to be at home is like a nightmare by Stephen King."

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Home, Regret, Truth, Wisdom, Life

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