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To the rest of the Galaxy, if they are aware of us at all, Earth is but a pebble in the sky. To us it is home, and all the home we know.
I do come home at Christmas. We all do, or we all should. We all come home, or ought to come home, for a short holiday - the longer, the better - from the great boarding school where we are forever working at our arithmetical slates, to take, and give a rest.
Oh, somewhere deep inside of these bones
An emptiness began to grow,
There’s something out there far from my home,
A longing that I’ve never known.
The Nightmare Before Christmas (movie)
Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!
The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
Traveling is all very well and good as long as you knew there is a place or person you can call home.
It doesn`t matter what people tell you. It doesn`t matter what they might say. Sometimes you have to leave home. Sometimes, running away means you`re headed in the exact right direction.
Dwell in peace in the home of your own being, and the messenger of death will not be able to touch you.
We choose to live (...) rooting ourselves to a home or a career and using the future as a kind of phony ritual that justifies the present. In this way, we end up spending (as Thoreau put it) "the best part of one`s life earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable part of it."
Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit answered to, in strongest conjuration.
Leave home in the sunshine:
Dance through a meadow,
Or sit by a stream and just be.
The lilt of the water,
Will gather your worries,
And carry them down to the sea.
When you`re safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you`re having an adventure you wish you were safe at home.
No other spot in all the world
can touch your heart as home;
let fortune bless or fortune curse,
from hence you shall not roam!
A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.