Doubly Landlocked Country

Famous quotes containing the words doubly and/or country:

    For the most part, we are not where we are, but in a false position. Through an infirmity of our natures, we suppose a case, and put ourselves into it, and hence are in two cases at the same time, and it is doubly difficult to get out.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Pericles. He asks of you that never used to beg.
    1st Fisherman. No, friend, cannot you beg? Here’s them in our country of Greece gets more with begging than we can do with working.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)