“2523. Home is home, be it never so homely.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
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Thomas Fuller (writer)420
British physician, preacher, and intellectual 1654–1734Related quotes
“The lights are home but nobody’s home.”
Alex Jones (1974) American radio host, author, conspiracy theorist and filmmaker
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“Oh, to be home again, home again, home again!
Under the apple-boughs, down by the mill!”
James Thomas Fields (1817–1881) American writer and publisher
In a strange Land, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Malcolm X (1925–1965) American human rights activist
On the assassination of John F. Kennedy, quoted in New York Times (2 December 1963) "Malcolm X Scores U.S. and Kennedy" http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB0812FE35541A7B93C0A91789D95F478685F9. p. 21.
“Philosophy is properly Home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.”
Novalis (1772–1801) German poet and writer
Philosophie ist eigentlich Heimweh - Trieb überall zu Hause zu sein.
Novalis (1829)
Variant: Philosophy is really nostalgia, the desire to be at home.
“Home-made dishes that drive one from home.”
Thomas Hood (1799–1845) British writer
Her Honeymoon; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
20th century
“Ever let the Fancy roam,
Pleasure never is at home.”
William Cowper (1731–1800) (1731–1800) English poet and hymnodist
Actually the opening lines of Keats's "Fancy" (1820).
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