People have a tendency to see country life through rose-colored glasses. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for country life. — Horace Copy Share Image
If country life be healthful to the body, it is no less so to the mind. — Giovanni Ruffini Copy Share Image
I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees. — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
“We need only to close our eyes and we are back on the Third Line, walking up the lane, through the yard… — Arlene Stafford-Wilson Copy Share Image
“Puttin’ on a cowboy hat & a pair of boots doesn’t make you country; Like puttin’ on a ball gown & glass… — Kellie Elmore Copy Share Image
“Because I see A rainstorm in June Just before the sun The black of night Just before the stars And, girl, I… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
I consider it the best part of an education to have been born and brought up in the country. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
All of us - we should do everything we can to make sure this country lives up to our children's expectations. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
What she did was to open our eyes to details of country life such as teaching us names of wild flowers and… — Laurie Lee Copy Share Image
Country ain't a title. It's a way of living and thinkin' you country don't mean you country — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Now, she lived with her dogs in a small house by a creek in the country, and her life had become a… — John Hart Copy Share Image
Who keeps the tavern and serves up the drinks? The peasant. Who squanders and drinks up money belonging to the peasant commune,… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I suppose the pleasure of the country life lies really in the eternally renewed evidences of the determination to live. That is… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
I have thought that a good test of civilization, perhaps one of the best, is country life. Where country life is safe… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
I'll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide: Where the grey flocks in ferny… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
I hate the countrie's dirt and manners, yet I love the silence; I embrace the wit; A courtship, flowing here in full… — William Habington Copy Share Image
One gets, sensitive about losing mornings after getting a little used to them with living in a country. Each one of these… — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
The deadly monotony of Christian country life where there are no beggars to feed, no drunkards to credit, which are among the… — Corra May Harris Copy Share Image
“The fresh and crisp air of the country reminds us that our blood surges from of the natural world and how tied… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“When does the year begin? Well: that rather depends: on who you are, and where. The Church kalendar – like the academic,… — G.M.W. Wemyss Copy Share Image
“Arcady, like Death its denizen with us, is all around us, if we – stalled beasts who want to be set forth… — G.M.W. Wemyss Copy Share Image
“I worked and worked, and before I knew it, my collage was finished. Still damp from Elmer’s glue, the masterpiece included images… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“I wish we had a donkey. The thing would be for us all to come on donkeys, Jane, Miss Bates, and me--and… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“In East Sussex, let us say, an old farm sleeps in sun-dapple, its oast-house with its cowls echoing the distant steeple of… — G.M.W. Wemyss Copy Share Image
America is woven of many strands; I would recognize them and let it so remain. It's 'winner take nothing' that is the… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
“His stories were what frightened people worst of all. Dreadful stories they were--about hanging, and walking the plank, and storms at sea,… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“: “It’s all chemicals, says the biochemistry text. Chlorophylls keep the leaves green while thy are green, carotenoids – as in butter,… — John Jerome Copy Share Image
“...but these backwaters of existence sometimes breed, in their sluggish depths, strange acuities of emotion... ("Afterward")” — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Country acquaintances are charming only in the country and only in the summer. In the city in winter they lose half of… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“And if the world went to hell in a handbasket-as it seemed to be doing-you could say good-bye to everyone and retreat… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
I suppose the pleasure of country life lies really in the eternally renewed evidences of the determination to live. — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
The country is laid out in a haphazard, sloppy fashion, offensive to the tidy, organized mind. — Alan Brien Copy Share Image
The old brown hen and the old blue sky, Between the two we live and die The broken cartwheel on the hill. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image