Dwelling Quote by Simone de Beauvoir

A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it.

— Anonymous

“Certainly it would not be too much to say that the home is the communal embodiment of family life. Thus the purity of the…

— Nicholas Bullock

Having a good home, eating good food, wearing good clothes, are a means to living well; they are not the goals of our life.…

— Jaggi Vasudev

Dwelling is not primarily inhabiting but taking care of and creating that space within which something comes into its own and flourishes.

— Martin Heidegger

Housekeeping is not beautiful; it cheers and raises neither the husband, the wife, nor the child; neither the host nor the guest;it oppresses women.…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Homes should mean something to us humans. They are a basic instinct. A home, with a life that centers only on food and sleep,…

— Ellen Baker

No particular motive for living, except the custom and habit of it.

— William Makepeace Thackeray

Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - a house is no home unless it…

— Margaret Fuller

[T]he "home" represents the most precious human treasures, that of encounter, that of relations among people, different in age, culture and history, but who…

— Pope Francis

“Life without a purpose, to me, is just an existence. Even if you feel your only purpose is to drag yourself to a job…

— D. L. Kline

A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.

— Margaret Fuller

Home is ultimately not about a place to live but about the people with whom you are most fully alive. Home is about love,…

— Anonymous