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Provision is the foundation of hospitality, and thrift the fuel of magnificence. - Sir Philip Sidney (Sydney) Ah me, why did they build my house by the road to the market town? - Rabindranath Tagore, Gardener (4) The lintel low enough to keep out pomp and pride; The threshold high enough to turn deceit aside; The doorband strong enough from robbers to defend; This door will open at a touch to welcome every friend. - Henry Jackson van Dyke (2), Inscription for a Friend's House A host in himself. - Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, said of Lord John Russell Displaying page 2 of 2 for this topic: << Prev 1 [2]
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