We dare not trust our wit for making our house pleasant to our fri

We dare not trust our wit for making our house pleasant to our friend, so we buy ice cream. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Guests bring good luck with them. – Turkish Proverb

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A guest never forgets the host who had treated him kindly. – Homer

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People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them. – Anton Chekhov

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Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days. – Benjamin Franklin

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