Joined City Country

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)

    “What life is best?
    Courts are but only superficial schools
    To dandle fools:
    The rural parts are turned into a den
    Of savage men:
    And where ‘s a city from all vice so free,
    But may be termed the worst of all the three?”
    —Francis Bacon (1561–1626)

    “And the country proverb known,
    That every man should take his own,
    In your waking shall be shown.
    Jack shall have Jill,
    Naught shall go ill:
    The man shall have his mare again, and all shall be well.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)