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“We move much too fast, and too frequently, to pause to savor landscapes or avoid disfiguring clutter.”

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“...I decided I'd changed my mind about home. Home was not Pensacola San Diego Guam or any of the other places we might have lived. In fact home wasn't any particular place at all. Home was my family. Even if they didn't get my jokes sometimes.”

Home Family Military Family

Book:Piper Reed, The Great Gypsy

Source: Piper Reed, The Great Gypsy

“Euer Haus ist euer größerer Körper.”

Author:Khalil Gibran

“[They] believed that the worst way to die, was far from home. That one’s soul traveled the earth, lost forever. But this place was as much her home as [California]. She had lived out some of the most important parts of her life here – and if that didn’t qualify a place as home, what did?”

Book:The Lotus Eaters

Source: The Lotus Eaters

“Good bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou art not my friend, and I'm not thine”

Author:Ralph Waldo Emerson

“I am a firm believer in family life. I feel that the home is the foundation of true happiness...much more the foundation than the church (or temple) or the school can ever be.”

Book:The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History

Source: The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History

“Hotels are for leaving, Home is for returning.”

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Book:Insan Himalayanoğlu: It's Time to Defect

Source: Insan Himalayanoğlu: It's Time to Defect

“Heart thoughts are profound, hindsight aches and hope is obscure. I'm craving a great adventure -- one that leads me back home.”

Home Homesickness Homesick

Author:Donna Lynn Hope

“Are we running away from home?” I asked, giving voice to the question that had been on my mind for two days, ever since the lady at the Wok On restaurant asked where we were from and my mother lied. My mother had laughed. I couldn’t see her face, but her laugh I could always conjure—rich, ringing, like bells calling you to a wedding. “No, silly goose. You can’t run away from home. It’s not home if you want to run away from it.” She paused to brush a strand of hair from my face. “You can only run away from a house. Home is something you run toward.”

Home Running Away

Book:Ghost Flower

Source: Ghost Flower

“To teach how to live without certainty, and yet without being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can still do for those who study it.”

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Book:A History of Western Philosophy

Source: A History of Western Philosophy

“I may stay here in this town another day or I may go on to another town. No one knows where I am. I am taking this bath in life, as you see, and when I have had enough of it I shall go home feeling refreshed.”

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Book:Death in the Woods and Other Stories

Source: Death in the Woods and Other Stories