Actions speak louder than words. Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

-- Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) -- Chaucer (c.1343-1400)

What you give is what you get. Be it ever so humble there's no place like home.
-- unknown -- unknown

Blood is thicker than water. Charity begins at home.

-- German Proverb -- Tobias George Smollett (1721-1771)

Home is where the heart is. Like father, like son.

-- J.J. McCloskey (1870) -- unknown

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree. It's okay to make a mistake, as long as you learn from it.
-- Asian Proverb -- unknown

A man's house is his castle. A place for everything and everything in its place.
-- Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634) -- Samuel Smiles (1812-1904)