James Whitcomb Riley House may refer to:
- James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home, the author's adult home
- Riley Birthplace and Museum, the author's childhood home
Famous quotes containing the words james, whitcomb, riley and/or house:
“The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender.”
—Philip Guedalla (18891944)
“a feller is a-feelin at his best,
With the risin sun to greet him from a night of peaceful rest,
As he leaves the house, bare-headed, and goes out to feed the stock,
When the frost is on the punkin and the fodders in the shock.”
—James Whitcomb Riley (18491916)
“Little Orphant Annies come to our house to stay,
An wash the cups an saucers up, an brush the crumbs away,”
—James Whitcomb Riley (18491916)
“For splendor, there must somewhere be rigid economy. That the head of the house may go brave, the members must be plainly clad, and the town must save that the State may spend.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)