Year Day

Famous quotes containing the words year and/or day:

“Material advancement has its share in moral and intellectual progress. Becky Sharp’s acute remark that it is not difficult to be virtuous on ten thousand a year has its applications to nations; and it is futile to expect a hungry and squalid population to be anything but violent and gross.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

“One day in the country
Is worth a month in town.”
—Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)