People in hotels strike no roots. The French phrase for…

But this is predicated upon the man's becoming in very fact an American and nothing but an American. If he tries to keep segregated…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Being human signifies, for each one of us, belonging to a class, a society, a country, a continent and a civilization; and for us…

— Claude Levi-Strauss

I think in rural settings, people have a different appreciation for animals than might the city dweller. In parts of India where poisonous snake…

— Henry Rollins

You should be allowed to be a modern city dweller and still care about the environment.

— Graham Hill

Rivers must have been the guides which conducted the footsteps of the first travelers. They are the constant lure, when they flow by our…

— Henry David Thoreau

But while so many white Americans are unaware of conditions inside the ghetto, there are very few ghetto dwellers who are unaware of the…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

We are not cave dwellers anymore, we live in the age of technology. When someone needs a car, he does not need to build…

— Friedrich Durrenmatt

I also remember a line from a song by Smog [Bill Callahan], which seems to describe the experience of a town-dweller moving to the…

— Quentin S. Crisp

In the small town each citizen had done something in his own way to build the community. The town booster had a vision of…

— Daniel J. Boorstin

Harmony with nature will bring you a happiness known to few city dwellers. In the company of other truth seekers it will be easier…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Dwellers by the sea cannot fail to be impressed by the sight of its ceaseless ebb and flow, and are apt, on the principles…

— James G. Frazer

Crime in the cities is very discouraging. Apartment house dwellers have locks, bolts, chains and bars on their doors. It takes a tenant longer…

— Sam Ewing

Nonviolence is not a cloistered virtue, confined only to the rishi and the cave-dweller.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I have committed myself to joy. I have come to realize that those who make space for joy, those who prefer nothing to joy,…

— Richard Rohr

“The true dwellers help you embrace the darkness in yourself and wield it at will. It is never belittling but empowering.”

— Harshita Gottipati