Quote by Bruce Barton

Many a man who pays rent all his life owns his own home and many a family has successfully saved for a home only to find itself at last with nothing but a house.

Many a man who pays rent all his life owns his own home and

Summary

This quote emphasizes the difference between merely owning a house and truly having a home. It suggests that paying rent or saving money to purchase a house does not guarantee a sense of belonging or true fulfillment. It implies that the real value lies in creating an atmosphere of love, comfort, and family connection within the physical structure. The quote warns against prioritizing material possessions over intangible aspects that truly make a place a home.

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By Bruce Barton

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