Great Village

Famous quotes containing the word village:

“When the enterprising burglar isn’t burgling,
When the cut-throat isn’t occupied in crime,
He loves to hear the little brook a-gurgling,
And listen to the merry village chime.”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

“The startings and arrivals of the cars are now the epochs in the village day.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)