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“My people had a saying about home, as they did about so many of the important things in life: a Varenian can never be lost at sea, because he calls the entire ocean home.”

Book:Crown of Coral and Pearl

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“If you never tell anyone the truth about yourself, eventually you start to forget. The love, the heartbreak, the joy, the despair, the things I did that were good, the things I did that were shameful--if I kept them all inside, my memories of them would start to disappear. And then I would disappear.”

Self Truth Memory The Past

Book:City of Heavenly Fire

Source: City of Heavenly Fire

“A warm house in a cold winter night is another name for paradise!”

Home House Cold Mehmet Murat Ildan Quotes Paradise Winter Quotes Houses Homes

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“If you love home - and even if you don't - there is nothing quite as cozy, as comfortable, as delightful, as that first week back. That week, even the things that would irritate you - the alarm waahing from some car at three in the morning; the pigeons who come to clutter and cluck on the windowsill behind your bed when you're trying to sleep in - seem instead reminders of your own permanence, of how life, your life, will always graciously allow you to step back inside of it, no matter how far you have gone away from it or how long you have left it.”

Life Home Journey Return Gracious

Book:A Little Life

Source: A Little Life

“It’s funny how we save the world at the expense of our world—help others while forgetting our own. ⁣⁣”

Home Leadership Family Entrepreneurship Word Save The World

Author:Richie Norton

“What’s that old saying about the longest way ‘round is the shortest way home, or is it the shortest way ’round is the longest way home? Anyway, this is the longest shortcut I’ve ever taken.”

Home Humor Short Cuts

Book:The Invisible Intruder

Source: The Invisible Intruder

“My mother's right. Home for us doesn't have to be a fixed place. I find it in slots of time, in slants of light. I feel it closest at dawn when night and day meld and mingle awhile before they drift apart.”

Home Dawn Homelessness Mothers And Daughters

Book:Doll Crimes

Source: Doll Crimes

“But home is 6617 miles away; a burning building. A sinking ship. A dying thing.”

Home Distance Disaster Immigration Displacement

Author:Ezinne Orjiako, Nkem.

“Home. She closes her eyes and thinks of a swaying meadow, dappled sunlight falling through green branches, walking among tall, leafy trees. She thinks of long, tapered feathers with eyes the color of emeralds and sapphires.”

Home Feathers Peacock Reminiscent

Book:The Peacock Summer

Source: The Peacock Summer

“The best part about going away is coming home.”

Home Away

Book:A Little Life

Source: A Little Life

“and home isn't here and home isn't there”

Home Sad Homeless Deborah Landau The Last Usable Hour Displaced Rootless Nowhere To Turn To

Book:The Last Usable Hour

Source: The Last Usable Hour

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