Alas Quote by William Cowper

The whole world is my native land

— Seneca

I cannot but be grieved to go from my native land, and especially from that part of it for whom and with whom I…

— Donald Cargill

It is only in the mountains that I can fully appreciate my existence as a man in America, and my own native land

— Martin Delany

The physical domain of the country had its counterpart in me. The trails I made led outward into the hills and swamps, but they…

— John Haines

What I learned on the road. Above all else - to love my native land.

— Charles Kuralt

My native land, good night!

— Lord Byron

I grew up in the country, which is probably why I'm so attached to the land. I love it. I love the lay of…

— Oprah Winfrey

The country in which I live is not my native country, that lies elsewhere, and it must always be the center of my longings.

— Therese of Lisieux

“The first thing to realize is that it is is a country that is still being imagined. Here every patch of earth has a…

— Daisy Goodwin

There is something in this native land business and you cannot get away from it, in peace time you do not seem to notice…

— Gertrude Stein

I know that in the territory I grew up in I was a foreigner, since my father - who's German - is a foreigner.…

— Alice Rohrwacher

The land urges us to come around to an understanding of ourselves.

— Barry Lopez