When I am in the country I wish to vegetate like the country. – William Hazlitt, Table Talk
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[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
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
There is scarcely any writer who has not celebrated the happiness of rural privacy, and delighted himself and his reader with the melody of birds, the whisper of groves, and the murmur of rivulets. – Samuel Johnson
Im very thankful to players like John Stockton and Spud Webb. Theyve made it possible for someone like me to make it. I think teams are actually looking for one player under 6-feet now, because they make things happen. – Scott Brooks
