Al Stewart Quotes, Travel Quotes, Land Quotes

Do you remember the church across the sands? You stood outside and planned to travel the lands, where the pilgrims go. So you packed your world up inside a canvas sack, set off down the highway with your rings and Kerouac. Someone said they saw you in Nepal a long time back. Tell me why you look away, don't you have a word to say?

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Her court was pure, her life serene; God gave her peace; her land reposed; A thousand claims to reverence closed.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Sad Quotes , Land Quotes

This is Burma, and it will be quite unlike any land you know about.

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Land Quotes , Burma Quotes

This blessèd plot, this earth, this realm, this England This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, . . . This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Kings Quotes , Land Quotes

He whom you see-along the downward arc- was William, and the land that mourns his death, for living Charles and Frederick, now laments; now he has learned how Heaven loves the just ruler, and he would show this outwardly as well, so radiantly visible.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Love Quotes , Land Quotes

America is the land of wide lawns and narrow minds.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , America Quotes , Land Quotes

Without looking, then, to those extraordinary social influences which are now acting in precisely this direction, but only at whatis inevitably doing around us, I think we must regard the land as a commanding and increasing power on the citizen, the sanative and Americanizing influence, which promises to disclose new virtues for ages to come.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Land Quotes

For most of the world, there's no greater symbol of America than the Statue of Liberty. It has been an inspiration to generations of immigrants. One of these immigrants was a poet-writer named Ameen Rihani. Gazing at her lamp held high, he wondered whether her sister might be erected in the lands of his Arab forefathers. Here is how he put it: "When will you turn your face toward the East, oh Liberty?"

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Inspiration Quotes , Land Quotes

California ... is the place that sets the trends and establishes the values for the rest of the country; like a slow ooze, California culture spreads eastward across the land.

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Tags : Ada Louise Huxtable Quotes , Country Quotes , Land Quotes

We do not work for men. We work for the land and the people. We do not even work for money.

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Every man holds his property subject to the general right of the community to regulate its use to whatever degree the public welfare may require it.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Men Quotes , Land Quotes

Germany has solemnly recognized and guaranteed France her frontiers as determined after the Saar plebiscite... We thereby finally renounced all claims to Alsace-Lorraine, a land for which we have fought two great wars.

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Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , War Quotes , Land Quotes

There is no unhappiness like the misery of sighting land (and work) again after a cheerful, careless voyage.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Travel Quotes , Land Quotes

These days there seems to be nowhere left to explore, at least on the land area of the Earth. Victims of their very success, the explorers now pretty much stay home.

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Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Home Quotes , Land Quotes

The Land where humanity has attained its highest towards gentleness, towards generosity, towards purity, towards calmness - it is India.

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My native land, good night!

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Any relation to the land, the habit of tilling it, or mining it, or even hunting on it, generates the feeling of patriotism. He who keeps shop on it, or he who merely uses it as a support to his desk and ledger, or to his manufactory, values it less.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Hunting Quotes , Land Quotes

I had this thought a while ago, "My darling cannot understand What I have done, or what would do In this blind bitter land." And I grew weary of the sun

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Land Quotes , Done Quotes

One, if by land, and two, if by sea; And I on the opposite shore will be, Ready to ride and spread the alarm Through every Middlesex village and farm For the country folk to be up and to arm.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Country Quotes , Land Quotes

It seems like cloud cuckoo land. If anyone is suggesting that I would go to Parliament and suggest the abolition of the Pound Sterling - no! We have made it quite clear that we will not have a single currency imposed upon us.

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Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Clouds Quotes , Land Quotes