Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.
- Charles Dickens
Yemen
Home is where the heart is.
Pliny The Elder, A.D. 23-79
Mali
Kashmir
Philippines
The home should be the treasure chest of living.
- Le Corbusier
Morocco
Mauritania
Afghanistan
It may be that the satisfaction I need depends on my going away, so that when I’ve gone and come back, I’ll find it at home.
- Rumi, (Jalal Al-Din Rumi, 1207 – 1273)
Tibet
Tibet
Tibet
One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don’t come home at night.
- Margaret Mead
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Philippines
What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts
are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the
head and heart?
- Orison Swett Marden
Peru
La Fortuna, Honduras
Bring love into your home for this is where our
love for each other must start.
- Mother Teresa
Nepal
Paraguay
He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Afghanistan
My home…It is my retreat and resting place from wars,
I try to keep this corner as a haven against the tempest
outside, as I do another corner in my soul.
- Michel Eyquem De Montaigne, 1533 – 1592
Philippines
Home is any four walls that enclose the right people.
- Helen Rowland
Kashmir
Pakistan
Every one of us needs a home. The world needs a home.
There are so many young people who are homeless.
They may have a building to live in, but they are homeless in their hearts.
That is why the most important practice
of our time is to give each person a home.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
Ireland
Italy
Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam,
Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like home…
- John Howard Payne
U P C O M I N G E X H I B I T I O N S
CHRIS BEETLES FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHS
3-5 Swallow Street
London W1B 4DE
September 7 – 24, 2011
2525 Michigan Ave #A1
Santa Monica, CA 90404
September 10 – December 1, 2011
735 Main Avenue
Durango, CO
September 9 – October 21, 2011
Museum of Contemporary Art
Rome, Italy
December 1, 2011 – May 1, 2012
