[T]here is no practice... which tends to renovate the constitution
[T]here is no practice… which tends to renovate the constitution, than a temporary retirement to the country… – John Sinclair, The Code of Health and Longevity, c.1815

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When I am in the country I wish to vegetate like the country. – William Hazlitt, Table Talk

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People tell me that the countryside must always be stupid and backward, and I get angry, as if it were said that only townspeople had immortal souls, and that it was only in the city that the flame of divinity breathed into the first men had an unobscured glow. – George William Russell

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I have no relish for the country; it is a kind of healthy grave. – Sydney Smith

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It is not easy to walk alone in the country without musing upon something. – Charles Dickens

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