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Were I Diogenes, I would not move out of a kilderkin into a hogshead, though the first had had nothing but small beer in it, and the second reeked claret. (Bax Kylie)
I live in my house as I live inside my skin: I know more beautiful, more ample, more sturdy and more picturesque skins: but it would seem to me unnatural to exchange them for mine. (Bax Kylie)
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. (Bax Kylie)
Our country is where ever we are well off. (Bax Kylie)
My home...It is my retreat and resting place from wars, I try to keep this corner as a haven against the tempest outside, as I do another corner in my soul. (Bax Kylie)
Home, the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. (Bax Kylie)
The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest. (Bax Kylie)
Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful. (Bax Kylie)
If you want a golden rule that will fit everything, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful. (Bax Kylie)
Home interprets heaven. Home is heaven for beginners. (Bax Kylie)
Home is where the heart is. (Bax Kylie)
Home is the most popular, and will be the most enduring of all earthly establishments. (Bax Kylie)
A hundred men may make an encampment, but it takes a woman to make a home. (Bax Kylie)
He makes his home where the living is best. (Bax Kylie)
It matters less to a person where they are born than where they can live. (Bax Kylie)
Home is any four walls that enclose the right person. (Bax Kylie)
If men lived like men indeed, their houses would be temples -- temples which we should hardly dare to injure, and in which it would make us holy to be permitted to live; and there must be a strange dissolution of natural affection, a strange unthankfulness for all that homes have given and parents taught, a strange consciousness that we have been unfaithful to our fathers honor, or that our own lives are not such as would make our dwellings sacred to our children, when each man would fain build to himself, and build for the little revolution of his own life only. (Bax Kylie)
There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair. (Bax Kylie)
People usually are the happiest at home. (Bax Kylie)
A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience. (Bax Kylie)
Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country. (Bax Kylie)
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