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619 Village quotes by 523 unique authors

It deals with so many different aspects of living in South Africa the racial issues of South Africans and Asians with poverty with the reality… — Unknown Author
I know a lot of people in the retirement village that I have a house in in Florida that are on the Internet and are… — Davy Jones
The decision to rely heavily on high-altitude air power, target urban infrastructure and repeatedly attack heavily populated towns and villages has reflected a deliberate trade-off… — Unknown Author
Since we are not yet fully comfortable with the idea that people from the next village are as human as ourselves, it is presumptuous in… — Demosthenes
The amount of horror one used to hear about in one village could be quite extreme. But one might not have heard about all the… — Sharon Olds
It was summertime and I was in The Azores, hanging around the small village my parents are from. I was looking out on this very… — Nelly Furtado
It is particularly recommended, as a means of uniting the inhabitants of the village into one family, that while each faithfully adheres to the principles… — Robert Owen
Former brownfields, depressed urban areas, and hard-hit rural towns blossom as eco-industrial parks, green enterprise zones, and eco-villages. Farmers' markets, community co-ops, and mobile markets… — Van Jones
The anthropologist must relinquish his comfortable position in the long chair on the veranda of the missionary compound, Government station, or planter's bungalow, where, armed… — Bronislaw Malinowski
Remote villages and communities have lost their identity, and their peace and charm have been sacrificed to that worst of abominations, the automobile. — James Norman Hall
We need to become good citizens in the global village, instead of competing. What are we competing for - to drive more cars, eat more… — Yuan T. Lee
Our work seeks to focus attention on the necessity of developing security for the global village, meeting its need for clean air, water, food and… — Rosalie Bertell
Like primitive, we now live in a global village of our own making, a simultaneous happening. It doesn't necessarily mean harmony and peace and quiet… — Marshall McLuhan
Time’ has ceased, 'space' has vanished. We now live in a global village... a simultaneous happening — Marshall McLuhan
The works of mercy are the opposite of the works of war, feeding the hungry, sheltering the homeless, nursing the sick, visiting the prisoner. But… — Dorothy Day
Spring came late, but when it came it was hand-in-hand with summer, and almost at once everything was baking and warm, and in the villages… — Nancy Mitford
Now if you are condemned to life on welfare, I'm not so sure that being in a bigger welfare village is that much better than… — Tony Abbott
Art is History's nostalgia, it prefers a thatched roof to a concrete factory, and the huge church above a bleached village. — Derek Walcott
One of the things that really got to me was talking to parents who had been burned out of their villages, had family members killed,… — Nicholas D. Kristof
Village cricket spread fast through the land. In those days before it became scientific, cricket was the best game in the world to watch, with… — G. M. Trevelyan
Every summer Lin Kong returned to Goose Village to divorce his wife, Shuyu. — Ha Jin
I suppose, I hoped, by setting a particularly brutal ancient rite in the present and in my own village to shock the story's readers with… — Shirley Jackson
In a small village near Calcutta, in 1998, a villager who could not speak English sang me What Did You Learn In School Today? in… — Tom Paxton
There are downsides to every technology. Fire kept us warm, but also burned down our villages. — Ray Kurzweil
Oh Lord, I thank Thee that I can bring these people Thy Word. But Lord, there are other villages back in the jungle where no… — Mary Slessor

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