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come home to

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The charges we bring against others often come home to ourselves; we inveigh against faults which are as much ours as theirs; and so our eloquence ends by telling against ourselves. Jerome

Lord Jesus, I am weary in Thy work, but not of it. If I have not yet finished my course, let me go and speak for Thee once more in the field, seal Thy truth, and come home to die. George Whitefield

What a difference it makes to come home to a child! Margaret Fuller

The chickens have come home to roost. American Proverb

Curses, like chickens, come home to roost. Spanish Proverb

Curses are like young chickens, And still come home to roost. Arabic Proverb

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