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My father asserted that there was no better place to bring up a family than in a rural environment…. There’s something about getting up at 5 a.m., feeding the stock and chickens, and milking a couple of cows before breakfast that gives you a lifelong respect for the price of butter and eggs.
Author: Bill Vaughan

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Ironically, rural America has become viewed by a growing number of Americans as having a higher quality of life not because of what it has, but rather because of what it does not have!
Author: Don A. Dillman

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People tell me that the countryside must always be stupid and backward, and I get angry, as if it were said that only townspeople had immortal souls, and that it was only in the city that the flame of divinity breathed into the first men had an unobscured glow.
Author: George William Russell

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When I go out into the countryside and see the sun and the green and everything flowering, I say to myself Yes indeed, all that belongs to me!
Author: Henri Rousseau

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As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children.
Author: John Adams

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I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand.
Author: Leonardo da Vinci

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There is scarcely any writer who has not celebrated the happiness of rural privacy, and delighted himself and his reader with the melody of birds, the whisper of groves, and the murmur of rivulets.
Author: Samuel Johnson

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I have no relish for the country; it is a kind of healthy grave.
Author: Sydney Smith

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I suppose the pleasure of country life lies really in the eternally renewed evidences of the determination to live.
Author: Vita Sackville-West, Country Notes

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Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature.
Author: William Cowper

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[It was] mostly Italians and Irish, … They would beat me and the Jews up.

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[Quaid, like Hancock, hails from Texas — Houston itself, the city named for his character, as a matter of fact.] You grow up in Texas, … you learn Texas history before American history, and going to the Alamo as a kid or the San Jacinto battleground is a pilgrimage.

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[while in France] Don’t look American!

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[You’ll Like It If: You’re looking for a replacement for] West Wing, … I love you, go win the country.

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A country where flowers are priced so as to make them a luxury has yet to learn the first principles of civilization.

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A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.- Aristotle

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A hick town is one in which there is no place to go where you shouldn’t be.- Alexander Woollcott

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A land of meanness, sophistry and lust.

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A land without ruins is a land without memories ‘ a land without memories is a land without history.

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A man who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what it is expected a man should see.


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