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It takes a man of genius to travel in his own country, in his native village; to make any progress between his door and his gate.
— Henry David Thoreau
If a person thinks that one cent coin is of too little value, he cannot succeed in life.
— Swarnakanthi Rajapakse
This poet is a griot in search of a village.
— Kwame Dawes
I want to build a treehouse village connected by bridges in the woods by my house so my friends have a place to stay.
— Jason Reeves
Care for at a ball. They returned, therefore, in good spirits to Longbourn, the village where they lived, and of which
— Jane Austen
Khaddar is an attempt to revise and reverse the process and establish a better relationship between the cities and villages.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Return to the villages means a definite, voluntary recognition of the duty of bread labour and all its connotes.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A samagra gramsevak must know everybody living in the village and render them such service as he possibly can.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I would like to bury myself in an Indian village, preferably in a Frontier village.
— Mahatma Gandhi
As a walled town is more worthier than a village, so is the forehead of a married man more honorable than the bare brow of a bachelor.
— William Shakespeare
Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank, but never to being bores.
— Elsa Maxwell
All the guys called the Olympic Village a high-class Boy Scout camp.
— Johnny Weissmuller
Technology has made the world into a Village. Spirituality has made it into a Global Family.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
I created and opened a student-run coffeehouse in undergrad, and I loved it. I'd want to do that in the West Village.
— Conrad Ricamora
Maybe there's less oppression growing up in a small village, and fewer rules, and less danger.
— Luke Treadaway
The global village is a place of very arduous interfaces and very abrasive situations.
— Marshall McLuhan
Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and the Vicar of a village in Kent.
— John Polkinghorne
When I become the village idiot, or at least, it starts to become a joke, you can't do that much longer.
— Joan Van Ark
If you're going to do a movie about the Village, it's pretty nice to shoot in the village and not be in Toronto.
— Robin Williams
I stay in France. Better to be the queen of a village than a servant in a kingdom.
— Emmanuelle Beart
Finally, there's a sense in which I look at this Westminster village and London intelligentsia as an outsider.
— Diane Abbott
The gaping trunk looked like the mouth of a village idiot who was explaining that he didn't know anything about anything.
— Kurt Vonnegut
He's the river that idly passes between mountains. I'm the volcano that destroys a village.
— Krista Ritchie
Mark and the old soldier were about a mile away from the village when the stench of death hit them like a fresh wave of unbearable heat.
— James Dashner
Khaddar was conceived with a much more ambitious object, that is, to make our villages starvation-proof.
— Mahatma Gandhi
J.F. McNair reported that Malays in Perak formally built and instituted a mosque whenever a village grew larger than forty houses.
— Rosnani Hashim
Princeton is a wonderful little spot. A quaint and ceremonious village of puny demigods on stilts.
— Albert Einstein
Be it a village or a city, education is very important, and it always comes into you.
— Kareena Kapoor Khan
I grew up Windlesham in Surrey, which is a beautiful and quaint village.
— Kirsty Gallacher
Its not a global village, but we're in a highly interconnected globe.
— Howard Rheingold
The emotional health of a village depended upon having a man whom everyone loved to hate, and Heaven had blessed us with two of them.
— Barry Hughart
Have you forgotten to have a beautiful breakfast in a countryside village? Then, you have forgotten the life!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
It may take a village to raise a baby, but hell! it takes an army to produce a book.
— Sara Sheridan
My daughters all have aunties who help out. It takes a village.
— Jodie Sweetin
I was born in an Ilokano village called Cabugawan. Most of the houses in it were roofed with thatch, pan-aw, a species of wild grass.
— F. Sionil Jose
Connectivity is productivity - whether it's in a modern office or an underdeveloped village.
— Iqbal Quadir
According to the Buddha's doctrine that they believed in, it was not the caste that defined a person high or low. It was one's deeds that mattered.
— Swarnakanthi Rajapakse
I live here in Vermont, in a village of barely a thousand people halfway up the state's third highest mountain.
— Chris Bohjalian
You cannot build nonviolence on a factory civilization, but it can be built on self-contained villages.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The notion of the world as a village is becoming a reality.
— James Wolfensohn
Now, twenty years old, I come out and I go back to Greenwich Village. Now, of course, I'm a wealthy man.
— Gregory Corso
And he was probably right. Unless Hills Village Middle School had a witness protection program, I was dead meat. Man, I hated Miller.
— James Patterson
I went to Thailand and built a village for 27 rescued children and this is where my passion to help prevent modern day slavery came from.
— David Batstone
If a family had to go far from the village to find a match for their daughter, it was viewed with suspicion.
— R. Gopalakrishnan
I had done a guerrilla in World War II, so I had some knowledge of, of the the village life, and the way guerrillas worked.
— Roger Hilsman
If people are able to run the affairs of a village well, eventually they'll be able to run a township, and a county.
— Wen Jiabao
Courage is walking naked through a cannibal village
— Sam Levenson
Ottawa - a sub-arctic lumber-village converted by royal mandate into a political cockpit.
— Goldwin Smith
I love walking around and grabbing coffee and sitting in a park and people watching ... I love Greenwich Village.
— Joe Manganiello
Britain can sometimes feel like a very small village, and you're this, I dunno, scarlet woman they're all gossiping about.
— Sam Taylor-Wood
In a village of La Mancha,
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Technology has transformed the world into a global village. And communities, families, friends, etc., into local islands.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Ronde, one a live village and the other deserted, as dead as Karnak,
— Ursula K. Le Guin
I have heard of many going astray even in the village streets, when the darkness was so thick you could cut it with a knife, as the saying is ...
— Henry David Thoreau
Think big: Universe is a village, a small place! When you think big, all will get smaller!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Time' has ceased, 'space' has vanished. We now live in a global village ... a simultaneous happening
— Marshall McLuhan
In every village there will arise a miscreant to establish the most grinding tyranny by calling himself the people.
— Robert Peel
Few things are more pleasant than a village graced with a good church, a good priest and a good pub.
— John Hillaby
Oh, I was born here. There's a village a few miles south of Varinshold, so small it doesn't even have a name. You'll find my kin there.
— Anthony Ryan
Therefore it was not pride that took me into the village twice a week, or even stubbornness, but only the simple need for books and food.
— Shirley Jackson
When I was in high school I moved from the big city to a tiny village of 500 people in Vermont. It was like The Waltons!
— Daphne Zuniga
Ghafoor came from a modest family in a nearby village and had been given to the palace in exchange for a cow.
— Nadia Hashimi
What a marvelous sunset,' she said. 'Yes,' replied her husband. 'Most impressive for such a small village.
— Peter Mayle
I went to this tattoo parlor in the East Village and I got an outline of a violin on my lower back. They call them tramp stamps now.
— Katherine Moennig
The new electronic independence re-creates the world in the image of a global village.
— Marshall McLuhan
Even if I say, Everyone in the village died of diarrhea, I still laugh a little after diarrhea.
— Dana Gould
Moving into an unoccupied village when there's no opposition, I don't call that a military victory.
— Norman Schwarzkopf
Art is History's nostalgia, it prefers a thatched roof to a concrete factory, and the huge church above a bleached village.
— Derek Walcott
Zen- Dojo Tozan was not in Sarnen or Thu but somewhere between the two, not in a village but in the tall grass and blue flowers.
— Ann Patchett
Teaching in a village school in Nepal was a freaking piece of cake compared to teaching in my native land.
— Nicholas D. Kristof
Where I lived, it was a cold mining place, a village called Dunston. The only time you saw a Rolls-Royce was when somebody died.
— Brian Johnson
Hans then asked him about painting from nature; Jackson ... bluntly offered a phrase that entered Village lore, I am nature.
— Ross Wetzsteon
Memory is a house with ten thousand rooms; it is a village slated to be inundated." from "Village 113
— Anthony Doerr
Every village in Africa now has a cyber cafe.
— Patrick Chappatte
This village is a real trap. Bit by bit it will eat up every single person who remain here. This place will never change.
— Rabindranath Maharaj
