Dream Quote by Jeannine Parvati Baker

For I, who hold sage Homer's rule the best, Welcome the coming, speed the going guest.

— Alexander Pope

Worthless is the charity of the man who bestows it unwillingly, because material charity is not his, but God's gift, while only the disposition…

— John of Kronstadt

When friends are at your hearthside met, Sweet courtesy has done its most If you have made each guest forget That he himself is…

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

House guests (I don't care who they are, how much I like them, or how long it's been since I last saw them) are…

— Margo Kaufman

HOSPITALITY, n. The virtue which induces us to feed and lodge certain persons who are not in need of food and lodging.

— Ambrose Bierce

True hospitality consists of giving the best of yourself to your guests.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Unbidden guests Are often welcomest when they are gone.

— William Shakespeare

A guest is really good or bad because of the host or hostess who makes being a guest an easy or a difficult task.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three continuous days in a…

— Plautus

Keeping one's guests supplied with liquor is the first law of hospitality.

— Margaret Way

The rule for hospitality and Irish "help," is, to have the same dinner every day throughout the year. At last, Mrs. O'Shaughnessylearns to cook…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave.

— Homer

Blest be that spot, where cheerful guests retire To pause from toil, and trim their evening fire; Blest that abode, where want and pain…

— Oliver Goldsmith

I will gladly lecture for fifty dollars, but I'll not be a guest for less than a hundred.

— Elbert Hubbard

A guest is a jewel on the cushion of hospitality

— Rex Stout