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“The painter wanders and loiters contentedly from place to place, always on the lookout for some brilliant butterfly of a picture which can be caught and carried safely home.”

Home Journey Caught Brilliant Painter Wander Butterfly

Book:A Man of Destiny: Winston S. Churchill

Source: A Man of Destiny: Winston S. Churchill

“If an ass goes travelling he will not come home a horse.”

Ifs Home Journey Travel Horse Ass Coming Home

Author:Thomas Fuller

“Home and journey together constitute the creative polarity of the heart, the two dimensions we must cultivate if we want to 'develop the heart.”

Ifs Want Heart Two Home Together Creative Journey Dimensions Polarity Journey Together

Author:David Steindl-Rast

“The greater the charity of the Saints in their heavenly home, the more they intercede for those who are still on their journey and the more they can help them by their prayers; the more they are united with God, the more effective those prayers are. This is in accordance with Divine order, which makes higher things react upon lower things, like the brightness of the sun filling the atmosphere.”

Stills Helping Home Order Prayer United Sun Greater Journey Divine Higher Charity Saint Atmosphere Heavenly Filling Brightness Divine Order Heavenly Home

Author:Thomas Aquinas

“The only reason a road is good as every wanderer knows / Is just because of the homes, the homes, the homes to which one goes”

Knows Reason Home Journey Wanderers

Author:Joyce Kilmer

“Christlike communications will help us to develop righteous relationships and ultimately to return to our heavenly home safely. May we treasure the divine gift of communication, and may we use it wisely to build and to assist others on this marvelous journey through mortality.”

May Helping Use Home Journey Divine Communication Return Treasure Heavenly Mortality Righteous Marvelous Heavenly Home

Author:L. Lionel Kendrick

“Baseball is about homecoming. It is a journey by theft and strength, guile and speed, out around first to the far island of second, where foes lurk in the reefs and the green sea suddenly grows deeper, then to turn sharply, skimming the shallows, making for a shore that will show a friendly face, a color, a familiar language and, at third, to proceed, no longer by paths indirect but straight, to home.”

Source: A Great and Glorious Game: Baseball Writings of A. Bartlett Giamatti

“I think that was E.T.'s central appeal, personally. E.T. is this metaphorical journey, this strange Odysseus from another world, who just wants to go home. Obviously, home must've been better!”

Thinking World Want Home Journey Strange Appeals Rama Another World Metaphorical Odysseus

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Indie record stores are as important to a touring musician as an incredible thrift store. I can't overstate how good it feels to place an original pressing of 'veedon fleece' in your most underused of shirts and pack it into your suitcase, anxiously awaiting the day you get home so that you can play it as though it was your reward or trophy from the long journey you had just finished embarking on.”

“Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.”

Littles Home Journey Cost Safe

Book:The poetical works of George Herbert

Source: The poetical works of George Herbert

“I am deeply moved by the warmth and courage of the Canadian people which I felt so strongly during my recent visit to your country. Your support of the struggle against apartheid restored me in my journey home and reassured me that many just people around the world are with us.”

People World Country Home Felt Support Struggle Journey Moved Around The World Canada Warmth Apartheid My Journey Canada Day Canada Funny Canada Being Great Journey Home

Author:Desmond Tutu