1,060 Quotes About House

Whatever a happy house is surrounded by, by the heavy snow, by the storm or by the fire, it shall survive through the power of love and harmony, through the magic of togetherness!

Это совершенно особое чувство - иметь свой дом, запираться от мира за дверью не комнаты, не квартиры, а сразу дома; из двери комнаты ступать прямо на снег тихого переулка.

A house takes on the characteristics of its occupant, and, depending on who lives in it, it can become a very good house or a very strange house.

You should never leave your "house of bread", under any pretence, whether it is oppression, troubles or hardships.

How does light enter a house? If the windows are open. How does light enter a human? If the door of love is open.

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

I should have asked why any room in the house was better than home to me when she entered it, and barren as a desert when she went out again—why I always noticed and remembered the little changes in her dress that I had noticed and remembered in no other woman’s before—why I saw her, heard her, and touched her (when we shook hands at night and morning) as I had never seen, heard, and touched any other woman in my life?

The house was an altar with ten thousand attendants, big, small, servicing, attending, in choirs. But the gods had gone away, and the ritual of the religion continued senselessly, uselessly.

An old house that had lived its life long ago and so was very quiet and wise and a little mysterious. Also a little austere, but very kind.