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He wants to feel good, he always used to feel good at every turning of the year, every vacation or end of vacation, every new sheet on the calendar: but his adult life has proved to have no seasons, only changes of weather, and the older he gets, the less weather interests him. The house next to his old house still has the FOR SALE sign up. He tries his front door
- John Updike
You were never in Texas," she says.He remembers the house on that strange treeless residential street, the green night growing up from the prairie, the flowers in the window, and says, "Absolutely I was.""Doing what?""Serving Uncle.""Oh, in the Army; well that doesn't count. Everybody's been to Texas with the Army.""You order whatever you think is good," Rabbit tells Tothero.
- John Updike
The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only - and that is to support the ultimate career.
- CS Lewis
Every Christian family ought to be as it were a little church.
- Jonathan Edwards
The most important thing is family.
- Walt Disney
We oppose and abhor the damnable practice of wholesale abortion and every other unholy and impure act which strikes at the very foundation of the home and family, our most basic institutions.
- Ezra Taft Benson
Home is the place when you have to go there they have to take you in.
- Robert Frost
Patience with family members and others who are close to us is vital for us to have happy homes.
- Joseph Wirthlin
Home life as we understand it is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.
- George Bernard Shaw
The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.
- Thomas Jefferson
A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life: he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it in repair, the rest of his days.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If we really think that home is elsewhere and that this life is a 'wandering to find home,'' why should we not look forward to the arrival?
- CS Lewis