Famous Quotes

"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."

James A. Michener on Home

More quotes about Home

• "Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country."

  Margaret Thatcher on Home

• "A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body."

  Benjamin Franklin on Home

• "Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts."

  Oliver Wendell Holmes on Home

• "Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home."

  Bill Cosby on Home

• "Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in."

  Robert Frost on Home

More quotes by James A. Michener

• "It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid."

• "The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality."

• "If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."

• "If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."

• "Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them."