It may be romantic to search for the salves of society's ills in slow-moving rustic surroundings, or among innocent, unspoiled provincials, if… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
“At 6:15 she was standing on her front porch watering gardenias and watching another line of thunderstorms split and go around her.… — Andrew Geyer Copy Share Image
The distractions, the exhaustions, the savage noises, the demands of town life, are, for me, mortal enemies to thought, to sleep,and to… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Copy Share Image
Well not really to get attention, but to entertain, but you know to show some elements of rural life as well, it… — Bubba Sparxxx Copy Share Image
They say country music stands for more than the rural life. It's about life, period, whether lived in a high-rise or a… — Keith Whitley Copy Share Image
“The “dual economy” paradigm, originally proposed in 1955 by Sir Arthur Lewis, still shapes the way that most social scientists think about… — Daron Acemoğlu 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
“Men dersom Nordfarernes Troe var saa stoer, De kunde faa Bergen henfløttet i Noer, Ved ongefahr hundrede Miile; Hvor skulle den ganske… — Petter Dass Copy Share Image
“In cities and factories, the vices of our nature are more fully displayed,” declared James Hammond of South Carolina in 1829, while… — James M. McPherson Copy Share Image
“As the urban world becomes more hazardous, stressful, and complex, there are those who will be attracted to a simpler way of… — John A. Hostetler Copy Share Image
“Powerful forces led me to the Hammers and then to the neighbors and suggested that the qualities I witnessed in their lives… — Archie Lieberman Copy Share Image
“The central theme of Anna Karenina," he said, "is that a rural life of moral simplicity, despite its monotony, is the preferable… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
“The all-pervading disease of the modern world is the total imbalance between city and countryside, an imbalance in terms of wealth, power,… — E.F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
“Urbanity provides us with so many ways to avoid people. Isn't that what distinguishes it from traditional rural life, where the onus,… — Tabish Khair Copy Share Image
“It is my belief, Watson, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
There are tough elements of rural life of course, but I didn't put them in my videos. — Li Ziqi Copy Share Image