"Home is where one starts from.“

-T. S. Eliot

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T. S. Eliot quote about home: "Home is where one starts from."

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"Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take alarm, retreating to the corner of arm and knee, eager to be reassured, taking pleasure in the fragrant brilliance of the Christmas tree."

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"It is only in the world of objects that we have time and space and selves."

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"I think it's easiest to teach by example. My dad didn't tell us to work hard we just saw how hard he worked. I know I have shortcomings - like a short fuse - but I've learned you can't come home from a long day of work and snap at the kids."

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"My father was always depressed. When he was home and sober, he was mostly in his room."

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"To the former child migrants, who came to Australia from a home far away, led to believe this land would be a new beginning, when only to find it was not a beginning, but an end, an end of innocence - we apologise and we are sorry. To the mothers who lost the maternal right to love and care for their child - we apologise, and we are sorry."

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"At home I've got a very puerile, juvenile sense of humour."

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"We talk a lot in our home together about where we're going, what I'm doing."

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