Land State Provincial

Famous quotes containing the words land, state and/or provincial:

    ““I am of Ireland,
    And the Holy Land of Ireland,
    And time runs on,” cried she.
    “Come out of charity
    And dance with me in Ireland.””
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian.”
    —Lionel Trilling (1905–1975)

    “The dead level of provincial existence.”
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)