HONOR. This means that a girl is not satisfied with keeping the letter of the law when she really breaks it in… — Juliette Gordon Low Copy Share Image
Jeff Sachs has the Millennium Villages. He spends $2.5 million in one village. It's an absolutely ridiculous model, because I've said that… — Bunker Roy Copy Share Image
Spring flew swiftly by, and summer came; and if the village had been beautiful at first, it was now in the full… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
India is a land of plenty inhibited by poverty; India has an enthralling, uplifting civilization that sparkles not only in our magnificent… — Pranab Mukherjee Copy Share Image
My mother comes from a small village on the Lac de Neuchatel where there is one bakery, one butcher and one grocery… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day on the… — Ian Botham Copy Share Image
Marine and Army women have deployed with infantry units in Iraq and Afghanistan in what's called female engagement teams, going into villages,… — Renee Montagne Copy Share Image
I came from a really small village outside Edinburgh in Scotland and had quite a sheltered upbringing. — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
You need a village, if only for the pleasure of leaving it. A village means that you are not alone, knowing that… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
When I met my designs in the market of a remote village in the West Indies, or in the airport restaurant in… — Eva Zeisel Copy Share Image
True swadeshi is that alone in which all the processes through which cotton has to pass are carried out in the same… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We lived in Dudley, near Cramlington, surrounded by five pits: my father would wash outside in a tin bath. He was the… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
It is true that I am a writer, and I was married to a composer, and I have lived in a small… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
My God, the suburbs! They encircled the city's boundaries like enemy territory and we thought of them as a loss of privacy,… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
I had stopped writing plays set in villages because they were not relevant to my experiences and I knew my English classmates… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
It is Sunday, mid-morning-Sunday in the living room, Sunday in the kitchen, Sunday in the woodshed, Sunday down the road in the… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
At 'The Village Voice,' there were all these fevers inside the offices, that would break out into full-scale rumbles between writers. — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
There is no way you are going to be forgiven for blowing up a village and killing a bunch of people. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I am ashamed to see what a shallow village tale our so-called History is. How many times must we say Rome, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Picturesque meant - he decided after careful observation of the scenerey that inspired Twoflower to use the word - that the landscape… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
My father was a doctor, and I admired him and got along well with him. He took me with him on house… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Let none presume to measure the irregularities of Michael Angelo or Socrates by village scales. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think when you've travelled around a lot in Africa, you understand something that many people here don't recognize: the extraordinary power… — Stephen Lewis Copy Share Image
As the editor at the Village Voice, I always tried to find writers of colour. — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
“Ella woke again as they entered the picturesque village of Bibury. A stone bridge arched over the placid River Coln, and Ella… — Melanie Dobson Copy Share Image
