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

- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

About this Quote

This quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes highlights the deep emotional connection people have with their homes. While physical homes can be left behind, memories and love stay in the hearts of people who have actually experienced a sense of belonging because location. Even if we move away from our houses, the connection remains strong and comforting. This quote advises us that house is not just a physical place, however a sensation and a feeling that can stick with us no matter where we go. Eventually, it is the love and memories of our houses that define the principle of house.

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Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. This quote is written / told by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. between August 29, 1809 and October 8, 1894. He was a famous Poet from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Home. The author also have 77 other quotes.

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