“Is there any sign of spring quite so welcome as the glint of the first bluebird unless it is his softly whistled song? No wonder the bird has become the symbol for happiness. Before the farmer begins to plough the wet earth, often while snow is still on the ground, this hardy little minstrel is making himself very much at home in our orchards and gardens while waiting for a mate to arrive from the South.” FirstsLittlesStillsHomeEarthSongWaitingWonderSpringBirdGardenSouthSnowWelcomeSymbolsFarmersMatesWetHardyOrchardBluebirdMinstrels Author:Neltje Blanchan
“The force that makes the winter grow Its feathered hexagons of snow , and drives the bee to match at home Their calculated honeycomb, Is abacus and rose combined. An icy sweetness fills my mind , A sense that under thing and wing Lies, taut yet living , coiled, the spring .” MindHomeLyingForceGrowsSpringWingsRoseWinterSnowBeesSweetnessIcyAbacus Book:Science and Human Values Source: Science and Human Values
“Take me home," Snow White said. "Take me home instantly. If there is anything worse than being home, it is being out.” IfsSaidHomeWhiteSnowTake MeSnow White Book:Snow White Source: Snow White
“Remember the rights of the savage, as we call him. Remember that the happiness of his humble home, remember that the sanctity of life in the hill villages of Afghanistan, among the winter snows, is as inviolable in the eye of Almighty God, as can be your own.” GodHomeEyeRememberRightsWinterHumbleSnowHillsVillageAfghanistanAlmightySavagesSanctityAlmighty GodSanctity Of LifeWinter Snow Author:William E. Gladstone
“If you grow up where a snow mountain lifts its proud crown on the home horizon, in some strange way it becomes a member of the family.” IfsWayHomeGrowsGrowing UpStrangeProudMountainMembersSnowLiftsHorizonCrowns Author:Margaret Craven