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Quote by Robert Frost

“Home is the place where, when you have to go there, They have to take you in.' 'I should have called it Something you somehow haven't to deserve.”

Book:North of Boston

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North of Boston

North of Boston is a compilation of short stories that delve into the complexities of life in rural New England. The stories examine the interactions between individuals and their environment, as well as the broader human condition. more

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Robert Frost

Robert Frost, born on March 26, 1874, and died on January 29, 1963, was one of the most renowned poets of the 20th century in the United States. He is known for his profound philosophy and unique poetic style, which often explores themes such as nature, life, and morality. more

“If there is always a question, and I believe there is, in this case it is this: where is home and what is freedom. The promise we accept is that freedom is the freedom to make ourselves anew, but in our hearts we are running home, running the right way round the roundabout, so is freedom the freedom to have a home even if home is a fenced-in square of lonely grass.”

Home Freedom

Book:Blueberries: Essays Concerning Understanding

Source: Blueberries: Essays Concerning Understanding

“For us, the house will stay how it was when we were there. In our minds it will always be ours.”

Home Moving House Memory Moving On

Book:Notes on Heartbreak

Source: Notes on Heartbreak

“It's dangerous to make homes out of people. But damn, don't you want someone to describe you as "home?”

Love Home Romance Comfort In Love Soul Mate

Author:Darnell Lamont Walker

“The city houses are certainly of great splendor and conveniency to a gentleman...But perhaps he will not reap much less utility and consolation from the country house; where time will be passed in seeing and adorning his own possessions, and by industry, and the art of agriculture, improving his estate; where also by the exercise which in a villa is commonly taken, on foot and horseback, the body will more easily preserve its strength and health; and finally, where the mind, fatigued by the agitations of the city, will be greatly restored and comforted, and be able to quietly attend to the studies of letters and contemplation. Hence it was the ancient sages commonly used to retire to such like places; where...they could easily attain to as much happiness as can be attained here below.”