Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, There's no place like home. John Howard Payne More Quotes by John Howard Payne More Quotes From John Howard Payne An exile from home splendour dazzles in vain,Oh give me my lowly thatched cottage again;The birds singing gayly, that came at my call,Give me them, and that peace of mind dearer than all. John Howard Payne home bird giving There's no place like home, there's no place like home John Howard Payne wizard-of-oz-wizard sweet-home home