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Home Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A scholar is a man with his inconvenience, that, when you ask him his opinion of any matter, he must go home and look up…
- Good bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou art not my friend, and I'm not thine
- Put the argument into a concrete shape, into an image, some hard phrase, round and solid as a ball, which they can see and handle…
- There is no prosperity, trade, art, city, or great material wealth of any kind, but if you trace it home, you will find it rooted…
- A home kept to the end of display is impossible to all but a few women, and their success is dearly bought.
- Go where he will, the wise man is at home, His hearth the earth, his hall the azure dome.
- I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the…
- A house is made with walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.
- A man complained that on his way home to dinner he had every day to pass through that long field of his neighbor's. I advised…
- I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-borne treasures home.
- What school, college, or lecture bring men depends on what men bring to carry it home in.
- The ornaments of our homes are the friends that visit it
- Classics which at home are drowsily read have a strange charm in a country inn, or in the transom of a merchant brig.
- He needs no library, for he has not done thinking; no church, for he is himself a prophet; no statute book, for he hath the…
- Every roof is agreeable to the eye, until it is lifted; then we find tragedy and moaning women, and hard-eyed husbands.
- Let a man behave in his own house as a guest.
- The house is a castle which the King cannot enter.
- The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
- Traveling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I…
- When the man is at home, his standing in society is well known and quietly taken; but when he is abroad, it is problematical, and…
- I am not much an advocate for traveling, and I observe that men run away to other countries because they are not good in their…
More Home Quotes
- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted… — Karen Armstrong
- I have always drawn strength from being close to home. — Arthur Ashe
- It's risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even greater risk… — Marcel Achard
- Mr. Bean is at his best when he is not using words, but I am equally at home in both verbal and… — Rowan Atkinson
- Confronting a stadium audience, you can't see the whites of their eyes. It's just an amorphous mass of noise and, of course,… — Rowan Atkinson
- I think a major element of jetlag is psychological. Nobody ever tells me what time it is at home. — David Attenborough
- It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space, places to… — David Attenborough
- There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort. — Jane Austen
- Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that's where it's really… — Bill Ayers