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Hospitality Quotes

Eating, and hospitality in general, is a communion, and any meal worth attending by yourself is improved by the multiples of those with whom it is shared.

Jesse Browner (2004). “The Duchess Who Wouldn't Sit Down: An Informal History of Hospitality”, p.5, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Stories are verbal acts of hospitality.

Eugene H. Peterson (2008). “Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology”, p.22, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Life is about learning; when you stop learning, you die.

"The Appraiser's Handbook: A Guide for Doctors". Book by Nick Lyons, Susanne Caesar, Abayomi McEwen, and John Denham, p. 11, 2006.

A guest is a jewel on the cushion of hospitality

Rex Stout (2010). “Death of a Dude”, p.65, Bantam

Hospitality sometimes degenerates into profuseness, and ends in madness and folly.

Francis Atterbury, Nitish K. Basu (1740). “A History of English Literature: The Norman conquest to the dawn of Renaissance & Geoffrey Chaucer”, p.105

True hospitality consists of giving the best of yourself to your guests.

Eleanor Roosevelt (1962). “Book of common sense etiquette”

Peace is an awareness of reserves from beyond ourselves, so that our power is not so much in us as through us. Peace is the gift, not of volitional struggle, but of spiritual hospitality.

Harry Emerson Fosdick (1946). “On Being Fit to Live with: Sermons on Post-war Christianity”, New York ; London [Eng.] : Harper & Brothers

A hospital alone shows what war is.

Harold Bloom, Erich Maria Remarque (2008). “Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front”, p.70, Infobase Publishing

The hospitality of the wigwam is only limited by the institution of war.

Charles Alexander Eastman (2003). “The Soul of the Indian”, p.13, Courier Corporation

There is no hospitality like understanding.

"Flight: A Quantum Fiction Novel". Book by Vanna Bonta, June 1995.

True hospitality is a delicate balance of warmth and form.

Sheila Ostrander (1968). “Etiquette for today”

At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at the same time in the same hotel.

Rudolf Arnheim (1990). “Parables of Sun Light: Observations on Psychology, the Arts, and the Rest”, p.39, Univ of California Press