House Guests Quotes

A dinner invitation, once accepted, is a sacred obligation. If you die before the dinner takes place, your executor must attend.

Every house guest brings you happiness. Some when they arrive, and some when they are leaving

When hospitality becomes an art it loses its very soul.

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

Keeping one's guests supplied with liquor is the first law of hospitality.

I always feel that I have two duties to perform with a parting guest: one, to see that he doesn't forget anything that is his; the other, to see that he doesn't take anything that is mine.