Famous quotes containing the words joined, city and/or country:
“Those whom God hath joined together let no man put asunder.”
—Book Of Common Prayer, The. Solemnization of Matrimony, Wedding, (1662)
“Do not be afraid; for see -I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people: to you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is the Messiah, the Lord. This will be a sign for you: you will find a child wrapped in bands of cloth and lying in a manger.”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 2:10 -12.
Angels to the Shepherds.
“Here in the country it is only a few idle boys or loafers that go a-fishing on a rainy day; but there it appeared as if every able-bodied man and helpful boy in the Bay had gone out on a pleasure excursion in their yachts, and all would at last land and have a chowder on the Cape.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)