We only have one hometown. Although there are many beautiful things in the outside world, we can only be truly happy in our own hometown. [Switzerland] Hesse: "Returning Hometown"

Hometown, how solid your foundation is/and how firmly guarded it is by the walls -/in this world, this is the only one/that we truly built with our own hands the world. [Sweden] Karl Heidenstam: "Hometown"

There is no place more lovely than home. [Beautiful] About Payne: "Lovely Home"

Nostalgia is the sweetest. [West] Cervantes: "Don Quixote"

In my opinion, the place where I was nurtured is sacred. [Ancient Greece] Menander: "My Dear Land"

The more I see foreign countries, the more I love my motherland. [French] Beroy: "The Siege of Calais"

What is the first thing to hear, / the sound of running water in my hometown. [Japan] Serita Windmill: "Haiku"

The smoke in my hometown is more dazzling and brighter than the firelight elsewhere. [Ancient Rome] Lucian: "Ode to the Motherland"

When you are in a foreign country, even the sun feels dim. [Russia] Shevchenko

It is better to spend one winter in the motherland than to spend a hundred springs in a foreign country. [Su] Proverb

What could be more deplorable than leaving the borders of the motherland? [Ancient Greece] Euripides: "Electra"

Persia, I know you are wonderful/The roses bloom like lamps,/Their fresh and vigorous figures/make me happy again Thinking of my distant hometown. [Russian] Yesenin: "The light blue motherland of Ferdowsi..."

Rose flowers are blooming everywhere, / just like the road back home. [Day] and Xiewu Village: "Summer - Deng Donggao"

Love in a distant place is painful, I miss my hometown in a foreign land, / I can’t bear to go to bed, I want to find it in my dreams. [Japanese] "Man'yoshu"

The turmoil in a foreign country has drifted me here and there——/My homeland is far away! My heart is sad! [Germany] Heine: "New Poems"

But seeing the cherry blossoms in bloom makes people think about the past. [Japan] Matsuo Basho: "Sakura"

That distant place seems to be the pain of my birth/My motherland is my destiny/No matter where I go, through thousands of miles/I am the whole place Take her with you! [Russian] Tsvetaeva: "Motherland"

When I left the homeland of my ancestors, / I said "forgive me" to my hometown / How bitter my young heart was! [Russian] Ivan Bunin: "Untitled"

Nothing in the world can arouse people's sadness more than paying homage to the remains of their old home. [Sweden] Lagerl?f: "The Story of Gusta Behring"

He who has no hometown, has pain! [Germany] Nietzsche: "Loneliness"

I am temporarily happy when we meet in the green mountains of Chu, but when we want to separate, we burst into tears. No wonder you look forward to the wind, it is rare to meet people from your hometown in a foreign land. [North Korea] Cui Zhiyuan: "Farewell to Hometown Friends in Shanyang"

My hometown thousands of miles away is now farther away/My heart is broken, my eyes are empty/It's a cold night and I can't sleep in the thatched shop. [Dynamic] Li Qixian: "Jiang Shenzi? Went to Jiudian in the rain on Chinese Valentine's Day to compose"

Where is my hometown? / The sky is filled with white clouds. [Japan] Tamkai Fukuryomatoshi: "Being Sent to Say Farewell to the Governor of Bungodo"

All the old friends of ten years are gone, / The autumn scenery of my hometown is like a foreign country. [Japan] Kimimi Arai: "Nine Days to an Old Friend"

The hot summer day makes me think about Mount Fuji. [Day] Masaoka Shiki: "Summer Day"

Green smoke rises from the foot of Shinano Mountain, / Travelers from far away countries feel sad in their eyes. [Japanese] "Ise Monogatari"

It has been ten years since I settled in Edo, which means it is my hometown. [Japan] Matsuo Basho: "Autumn - Autumn Miscellaneous"

The world belongs to others/Only Tsarskoye Selo is our hometown. [Russian] Pushkin: "October 19th"

Let us quietly move to a distant place, / do not let homesickness hold us back. / We have a universal mind, / enhance and expand our areas of life. [Switzerland] Heise: "The Glass Bead Game"