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- Home is a notion that only nations of the homeless fully appreciate and only the uprooted comprehend.
(Wallace Stegner, "Angle of Repose")
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- Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in it sad and nostalgic and familiar...
(William Faulkner, "The Sound and the Fury")
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- In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone.
(William Makepeace Thackeray, "Vanity Fair")
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- You don't blame us for being here, do you? After all, we have no place to go. No home... Incidentally, what an excellent day for an exorcism...
(William Peter Blatty, "The Exorcist")
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- There are apparently few limitations either of time or space on where the psyche might journey and only the customs inspector employed by our own inhibitions restricts what it might bring back when it reenters the home country of everyday consciousness.
(Tom Robbins, "Jitterbug Perfume")
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- Home is where you feel at home. I'm still looking.
(Truman Capote, "Breakfast at Tiffany's")
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- Perhaps, like most of us in a foreign country, he was incapable of placing people, selecting a frame for their picture, as he would at home; therefore all Americans had to be judged in a pretty equal light, and on this basis his companions appeared to be tolerable examples of local color and national character.
(Truman Capote, "Breakfast at Tiffany's")
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- Reading dreams. That's what started her walking down the road. Every day she'd walk a little further: a mile, and come home. Two miles, and come home. One day she just kept on.
(Truman Capote, "Breakfast at Tiffany's")
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- If you evade suffering you also evade the chance of joy. Pleasure you may get, or pleasures, but you will not be fulfilled. You will not know what it is to come home.
(Ursula K. Le Guin, "The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia")
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- My problem might be that even if I did go home, I wouldn't belong there, among people who give without thinking and care without trying.
(Veronica Roth, "Divergent")
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- The realization that I'd have nothing to take home had finally sunk in. My knees buckled and I slid down the tree trunk to its roots. It was too much. I was too sick and weak and tired, oh, so tired. Let them call the Peacekeepers and take us to the community home, I thought. Or better yet, let me die right here in the rain.
(Suzanne Collins, "The Hunger Games")
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- But Lord Blatherard Osmo was able at last to devote all of his time to Novi Pazar. Early in 1939, he was discovered mysteriously suffocated in a bathtub full of tapioca pudding, at the home of a Certain Viscountess. Some have seen in this the hand of the Firm.
(Thomas Pynchon, "Gravity's Rainbow")
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- It's been a prevalent notion. Fallen sparks. Fragments of vessels broken at the Creation. And someday, somehow, before the end, a gathering back to home. A messenger from the Kingdom, arriving at the last moment. But I tell you there is no such message, no such home -- only the millions of last moments . . . nothing more. Our history is an aggregate of last moments.
(Thomas Pynchon, "Gravity's Rainbow")
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- So that's who Finnick loves, I think. Not his string of fancy lovers in the Capitol. But a poor, mad girl back home.
(Suzanne Collins, "Catching Fire")
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- I don't know what the explosion did, but it damaged something deep and irreparable. Never mind. If I get home, I'll be so stinking rich, I'll be able to pay someone to do my hearing.
(Suzanne Collins, "The Hunger Games")
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