Village Land

Famous quotes containing the words village land, village and/or land:

“There were those young men,
those village lands
and that youthfulness of mine.
People tell it
like a tale
that I must listen to.”
—Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)

“The village appeared to me a great news room.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“We come and go, but the land is always here. And the people who love it and understand it are the people who own it—for a little while.”
—Willa Cather (1873–1947)