Deserted Village

Famous quotes containing the words deserted and/or village:

    “In the morning, while it was still very dark, he got up and went out to a deserted place, and there he prayed.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Mark 1:35.

    Of Jesus.

    “But I go with my friend to the shore of our little river, and with one stroke of the paddle, I leave the village politics and personalities, yes, and the world of villages and personalities behind, and pass into a delicate realm of sunset and moonlight, too bright almost for spotted man to enter without novitiate and probation.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)