there's no place like home

English

one feels most comfortable at home

Arabic: لَا مَكَان كَالْوَطَن‎ (lā makān ka-l-waṭan)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 在家千日好 (zài jiā qiān rì hǎo) (lit.: at home a thousand days are good)
Czech: všude dobře, doma nejlíp
Danish: ude godt, men hjemme bedst, øst vest, hjemme bedst
Dutch: oost west, thuis best
Faroese: úti er gott, heima er best, eyst í vest, heimstaðið best
Finnish: poissa hyvä, kotona paras
French: il n'y a pas de petit chez soi, on n'est bien que chez soi
German: nichts ist vergleichbar mit dem eigenen zu Hause, Ost und West, daheim am best
Greek: σπίτι μου, σπιτάκι μου και φτωχοκαλυβάκι μου (spíti mou, spitáki mou kai ftochokalyváki mou)
Hungarian: mindenütt jó, de legjobb otthon (hu)
Irish: níl aon tinteán mar do thinteán féin
Italian: dove si nasce, ogni erba pasce

Japanese: 住めば都 (すめばみやこ, sumeba miyako) (lit.: if you live somewhere, it's the royal palace to you), 我が家ほど良い場所はない (わがいえほどよいばしょはない, waga ie hodo yoi basho wa nai)
Kurdish: Şam şekir e lê welat şirîntir e (ku)
Latin: nullus est locus domestica sede iucundior
Norwegian: borte bra, men hjemme best (no)
Polish: wszędzie dobrze, ale w domu najlepiej (pl)
Portuguese: não há lugar como nosso lar
Russian: в гостя́х хорошо́, а до́ма лу́чше (ru) (v gostjáx xorošó, a dóma lúčše)
Serbo-Croatian:
Roman: svuda pođi, kući dođi
Slovene: povsod je lepo, a doma je najlepše
Spanish: mi casa y mi hogar cien doblas val
Swedish: borta bra men hemma bäst
Welsh: does unman yn debyg i gartref (cy)

Gregory Y. Titelman, Random House Dictionary of Popular Proverbs and Sayings, 1996, →ISBN, p. 330.

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