Home Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

50 Home Quotes
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“A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.”
Christian Morganstern Quotes
“Home is a place you grow up wanting to leave, and grow old wanting to get back to”
John Ed Pearce Quotes
“He is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
“I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.”
Maya Angelou Quotes
“Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.”
Robert Frost Quotes
“Home is the place where it feels right to walk around without shoes”
Joe Moore Quotes
“One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever come to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on the way.”
Vincent van Gogh Quotes
“There's nothing half so pleasant as coming home again.”
Margaret Elizabeth Sangster Quotes
“A house is not a home.”
Polly Adler Quotes
Source: A House Is Not a Home, title of the book
“And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.”
Bible Quotes
Source: Isaiah (ch. I, v. 8)
“No outward doors of a man's house can in general be broken open to execute any civil process; though in criminal cases the public safety supersedes the private.”
Bible Quotes
Source: Isaiah (ch. I, v. 8)
“At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree; Th' expectant wee-things, toddling, stacher thro' To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee.”
Robert Burns Quotes
Source: The Cotter's Saturday Night (st. 3)
“To make a happy fireside clime To weans and wife, That's the true pathos and sublime Of human life.”
Robert Burns Quotes
Source: Epistle to Dr. Blacklock
“I've read in many a novel, that unless they've souls that grovel-- Folks prefer in fact a hovel to your dreary marble halls.”
Charles Stuart Calverley Quotes
Source: In the Gloaming
“My whinstone house my castle is, I have my own four walls.”
Thomas Carlyle Quotes
Source: My Own Four Walls
“When the hornet hangs in the holly hock, And the brown bee drones i' the rose, And the west is a red-streaked four-o'clock, And summer is near its close-- It's--Oh, for the gate, and the locust lane; And dusk, and dew, and home again!”
Madison Julius Cawein Quotes
Source: In the Lane
“Old homes! old hearts! Upon my soul forever Their peace and gladness lie like tears and laughter.”
Madison Julius Cawein Quotes
Source: Old Homes
“There is no place more delightful than one's own fireside. [Lat., Nullus est locus domestica sede jucundior.]”
Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero) Quotes
Source: Epistles (IV, 8)
“Home is home, though it be never so homely.”
John Clarke Quotes
Source: Paroemiologia (p. 101)
“For a man's house is his castle.”
Lord Edward Coke Quotes
Source: Institutes (pt. III, Against Going, or Riding Armed, p. 162)
“The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose.”
Lord Edward Coke Quotes
Source: Reports, Semaynes' Case (vol. III, pt. V, p. 185), also found in Broom's Legal Maxims, max. 432
“For the whole world, without a native home, Is nothing but a prison of larger room.”
Abraham Cowley Quotes
Source: To the Bishop of Lincoln (l. 27)
“I am far frae my hame, an' i'm weary aften whiles, For the longed-for hame-bringing an' my Father's welcome smiles.”
Erastus W. Ellsworth Quotes
Source: My Ain Country
“The house is a castle which the King cannot enter.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Source: English Traits--Wealth
“There's nobody at home But Jumping Joan, And father and mother and I.”
George Gascoigne Quotes
Source: Tale of Ieronimi