Famous country quotations

   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.
 ~ by George William Russell

   When I am in the country I wish to vegetate like the country.
 ~ by William Hazlitt, Table Talk

Inspirational Sayings, Motivational Quotes, Wise Words, Witty Proverbs
   God made the country, and man made the town.
 ~ by William Cowper, The Task

   It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book.
 ~ by Cyril Connolly, The Unquiet Grave, 1945

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

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

   Anybody can be good in the country.
 ~ by Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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



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