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Never weather-beaten sail more willing bent to shore.
Never weather-beaten sail more willing bent to shore.
What the Nation must realize is that the home, when both parents work, is non-existent. Once we have honestly faced read more
What the Nation must realize is that the home, when both parents work, is non-existent. Once we have honestly faced that fact, we must act accordingly.
His native home deep imag'd in his soul.
His native home deep imag'd in his soul.
For a man's house is his castle.
For a man's house is his castle.
Where thou art, that is home.
Where thou art, that is home.
"Home" is any four walls that enclose the right person.
"Home" is any four walls that enclose the right person.
Construed as turf, home just seems a provisional claim, a designation you make upon a place, not one it makes read more
Construed as turf, home just seems a provisional claim, a designation you make upon a place, not one it makes on you. A certain set of buildings, a glimpsed, smudged window-view across a schoolyard, a musty aroma sniffed behind a garage when you were a child, all of which come crowding in upon your latter-day senses -- those are pungent things and vivid, even consoling. But to me they are also inert and nostalgic and unlikely to connect you to the real, to that essence art can sometimes achieve, which is permanence.
At length his lonely cot appears in view,
Beneath the shelter of an aged tree;
Th' expectant read more
At length his lonely cot appears in view,
Beneath the shelter of an aged tree;
Th' expectant wee-things, toddling, stacher thro'
To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee.
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
