Native Character Set

Famous quotes containing the words native, character and/or set:

    “The air of one’s native country is the most healthy air.”
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    “It is true enough, Cambridge college is really beginning to wake up and redeem its character and overtake the age.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “a set of crushed and grease-
    impregnated wickerwork;
    on the wicker sofa
    a dirty dog, quite comfy.”
    —Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)