a house is not a home



a house is not a home

A house is just a physical structure, while a home is lived-in (often by a family) and full of memories. A: "I know it hurts to move to a new town, but we'll have a new house there, and—" B: "Oh, a house is not a home! It won't be the same!"
See also: home, house, not

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gwenneg-Breton
JacobJAY-kəb (English), YAH-kawp (Dutch)English, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Jewish, Biblical
Teodosija-Serbian, Macedonian
Simonides-Ancient Greek
Muna-Arabic
Helen['helən]