Original artwork, not a still
'The Death of the Hired Man' · 1914
Home is the place where, when you have to go there, They have to take you in. "I should have called it Something you somehow haven't to deserve."
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
The exchange offers two ways to define home: a place obliged to receive you, and a place where welcome does not need to be earned. Both remove the need to prove your worth at the door, though one emphasizes duty and the other belonging.
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