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    No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an
    annoyance when he has stayed three continuous days in a friend's
    house.
    [Lat., Hospes nullus tam in amici hospitium diverti potest,
    Quin ubi triduum continuum fuerit jam odiosus siet.]

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Hospitality should have no other nature than love.

Hospitality should have no other nature than love.

by Henrietta Mears Found in: Hospitality Quotes,
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For I, who hold sage Homer's rule the best,
Welcome the coming, speed the going guest.

For I, who hold sage Homer's rule the best,
Welcome the coming, speed the going guest.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Hospitality Quotes,
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My master is of churlish disposition
And little recks to find the way to heaven
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My master is of churlish disposition
And little recks to find the way to heaven
By doing deeds of hospitality.

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The first day a guest, the second day a guest, the third day a calamity.

The first day a guest, the second day a guest, the third day a calamity.

by Indian Proverb Found in: Hospitality Quotes,
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When friends are at your hearthside met,
Sweet courtesy has done its most
If you have made read more

When friends are at your hearthside met,
Sweet courtesy has done its most
If you have made each guest forget
That he himself is not the host.

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Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in
honour preferring one another;
Not slothful in business; read more

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in
honour preferring one another;
Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in
prayer;
Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

by Bible Found in: Hospitality Quotes,
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Ah me, why did they build my house by the road to the market
town?

Ah me, why did they build my house by the road to the market
town?

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There are hermit souls that live withdrawn
In the place of their self-content;
There are souls like read more

There are hermit souls that live withdrawn
In the place of their self-content;
There are souls like stars that dwell apart,
In a fellowless firmament;
There are pioneer souls that blaze their paths
Where highways never ran,--
But let me live by the side of the road,
And be a friend to man.

by Sam Walter Foss Found in: Hospitality Quotes,
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I am your host.
With robber's hands in my hospitable favors
You should not ruffle thus.

I am your host.
With robber's hands in my hospitable favors
You should not ruffle thus.

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