Native Affairs

Famous quotes containing the words native and/or affairs:

“The Iliad represents no creed nor opinion, and we read it with a rare sense of freedom and irresponsibility, as if we trod on native ground, and were autochthones of the soil.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“A scholar without going outside his door can know all the affairs of the world.”
—Chinese proverb.