“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
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
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
“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
“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
“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
“Horses, boots and hats don't constitute country life, humility, simplicity and compassion do.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“In a city the multiplicity of threads forced a whirling confusion on the loom but here the simple pattern and the slow… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
There is a city myth that country life was isolated and lonely; the truth is that farmers and their families then had… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
“Nan would come to my new house, too. Getting her there would be like breaking in a wild horse, but once she’d… — Anni Taylor 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 showed what I can do with butter, right? Eighty-five percent increase in sales. I'm very proud of them Country Life ads.… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
Country things are the necessary root of our life - and that remains true even of a rootless and tragically urban civilization.… — Esther Meynell Copy Share Image
“My senses, until now starved of any except visual stimuli, were suddenly assailed by a concentrated, if not distilled essence of the… — John Farebrother Copy Share Image
I do not compare the past with the present without a prejudice for either, but, great as the improvement in country life… — Flora Thompson Copy Share Image
Whatever events in progress shall disgust men with cities, and infuse into them the passion for country life, and country pleasures, will… — Ralph Waldo Emerson 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
“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
“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
“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
“Crossing my arms over my chest, I said, a little too heartily, “So this is the library.” There certainly couldn’t be any… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
The ecology of the valley was complex beyond our understanding, and it began to die as we went on manipulating it in… — William Kittredge Copy Share Image
“I jump on Lane’s back. He catches my legs around his sides, holding on tight, and I wrap my arms around his… — Sally Henson Copy Share Image
“Now, did you really mean that about not wanting to do this the rest of your life?” he asked. That familiar, playful… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“People from the country ought to be at the forefront of humankind's struggle for kindness and equality, and yet, the situation is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“I think it's my memory of this period that makes me fantasise about living in the country. In reality I know there… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
The country is lyric, the town dramatic. When mingled, they make the most perfect musical drama. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
No, in country money, the country scale of gain, The requisite lift of spirit has never been found. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“There are no words for the clusterfuck she’s bringing into our once quiet country life. “You’re” — Jade West Copy Share Image
The village had institutionalized all human functions in forms of low intensity… Participation was high and organization was low. This is the… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I think the jokes would have been a bit broader and a bit more obvious in terms of the day-to-day of country… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
There is a vast deal of make-believe in the carefully nurtured sentiment for country life, and the barefoot boy, and the mountain… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
English country life is more like Chekhov than 'The Archers' or Thomas Hardy or even the Updike ethic with which it is… — Jane Gardam Copy Share Image
You can only be about that Chrysler Town & Country life if you are absolutely compatible with your partner. — Sean Evans Copy Share Image
“Warm familiar scents drift softly from the oven, And imprint forever upon our hearts That this is home and that we are… — Arlene Stafford-Wilson Copy Share Image
Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilirate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
In the end, for congenial sympathy, for poetry, for work, for original feeling and expression, for perfect companionship with one's friends--give me… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“It is pure unadulterated country life. They get up early because they have so much to do, and go to bed early,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“It’s been a whole week since I’ve seen you.” Lane’s nose brushes against mine in a butterfly kiss. His voice drops, as… — Sally Henson Copy Share Image
My life contains so many other things; I have my children, my grandchildren, my two dogs and a big place in the… — Agnetha Faltskog Copy Share Image