Quotes by House Guests 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. Alfred North Whitehead house-guests forget two People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them. Anton Chekhov house-guests sincere people Every house guest brings you happiness. Some when they arrive, and some when they are leaving Confucius house-guests leaving house Keeping one's guests supplied with liquor is the first law of hospitality. Margaret Way house-guests law firsts When hospitality becomes an art it loses its very soul. Max Beerbohm house-guests soul art A dinner invitation, once accepted, is a sacred obligation. If you die before the dinner takes place, your executor must attend. Ward McAllister dinner-guests house-guests sacred