Famous quotes containing the words small and/or village:
“Optimism is the content of small men in high places.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)
“When a village ceases to be a community, it becomes oppressive in its narrow conformity. So one becomes an individual and migrates to the city. There, finding others likeminded, one re- establishes a village community. Nowadays only New Yorkers are yokels.”
—Paul Goodman (1911–1972)