Country life is the only available paradise for people who seek peace, calm, beauty, and harmony. It is not for everyone, though. If you are tired, stressed, and overwhelmed by the noise and pollution of the city, it may not be the best option for you.
One of the essential things about country life is its nature. Nature is an endless source of inspiration and new ideas. It’s a great idea to take a break and enjoy the outdoors regularly.
Read the top 45 Country quotes about nature, beauty, life, love
“If country life is healthful to the body, it is no less so to the mind.” – Giovanni Ruffini
“A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.” ― Edward Abbey
“It is sweet to serve one’s country by deeds, and it is not absurd to serve her by words.” ― Sallust
“Country life has its advantages…You sit on the veranda drinking tea and your ducklings swim on the pond, and everything smells good… and there are gooseberries.” – Anton Chekhov
“Pink is the navy blue of India.” ― Diana Vreeland
“Cross country skiing is great if you live in a small country.” ― Steven Wright
”The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.” ― Walt Whitman
”No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.” ― Charles de Gaulle
“I suppose the pleasure of country life lies really in the eternally renewed evidences of the determination to live.” – Vita Sackville-West
“Being in the country is like being in a dream – one doesn’t quite know who one is. There is an anonymity to it all – that strange human creature that is me, one among all.” – Meia Geddes
“To be really cosmopolitan a man must be at home even in his own country.” ― Thomas Wentworth Higginson
“City people make most of the fuss about the charms of country life.” –Mason Cooley
“The country life is to be preferred, for there we see the works of God, but in cities little else but the works of men. And the one makes a better subject for contemplation than the other.” – William Penn
“The essence of patriotism is the sacrifice of personal interest to public welfare. ” ― William H. Burnham
“How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy.” ― Paul Sweeney
“I consider it the best part of an education to have been born and brought up in the country.” – Amos Bronson Alcott
“If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.” ― Ronald Reagan
“It is the love of country that has lighted and that keeps glowing the holy fire of patriotism.” ― J. Horace Mcfarland
“The country is lyric, the town dramatic. When mingled, they make the perfect musical drama.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
”All of life is a foreign country.” ― Jack Kerouac
”The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all differences of class and country.” ― Robert Baden-Powell
“People have a tendency to see country life through rose-colored glasses.” – PJ Harvey
“God made the country, and man made the town.” – William Cowper
“Fighting corruption is not just good governance. It’s self-defense. It’s patriotism.” ― Joe Biden
“Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.” ― Mark Twain
“What a strange development of patriotism that turns a thinking being into a loyal machine!” ― Emma Goldman
“Our country is wherever we are well off.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.” ― Charles De Gaulle
“Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid Nature.” – William Cowper
“Knowledge and power in the city; peace and decency in the country.” – Mason Cooley
“In the end, for congenial sympathy, for poetry, for work, for original feeling and expression, for perfect companionship with one’s friends – give me the country.” – D. H. Lawrence
“Country things are the necessary root of our life – and that remains true even of a rootless and tragically urban civilization. To live permanently away from the country is a form of slow death.” – Esther Meynell
“Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.” ― Bertrand Russell
“Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“Patriotism is not the same as nationalism, because love of country is not the same as worship of country.” ― John Chandler
“America – a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.” ― Herbert Hoover
“French is the language that turns dirt into romance.” ― Stephen King
“Not by human dwellings – not in crowded cities alone, are the sights and sounds of life. The wildest places of the earth are full of them.” – Solomon Northup
“The fresh and crisp air of the country reminds us that our blood surges from of the natural world and how tied we are to the sprung rhythms of earth and sky, weather and season.” – Kilroy J. Oldster
“Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity. Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong.” ― James Bryce
“The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.” ― Karl Marx
“I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me ‘understand’ something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt
“City life is no life for a countryman; for such a man that life is a kind of damnation in itself.” – Stephen King
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