Famous quotes containing the words home and/or plate:
“A thousand days at home are a pleasure; an hour away from home is a trial.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Say “Yessum” to the ladies, an’ “Yessur” to the men,
And when they’s company, don’t pass yer plate for pie again;
But, thinkin’ of the things yer’d like to see upon that tree,
Jes ‘fore Christmas be as good as yer kin be!”
—Eugene Field (1850–1895)