Best england & new-world Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“From purest wells of English undefiled None deeper drank than he, the New World's Child, Who in the language of their farm field spoke The wit and wisdom of New England folk.”

World Wells Children Language Fields England Folks Deeper Wit Spokes Farms New World Drank New England Wit And Wisdom

Book:Personal Poems, Complete Volume IV., the Works of Whittier: Personal Poems

Source: Personal Poems, Complete Volume IV., the Works of Whittier: Personal Poems

“The Arts Council of England, in a 1998 report on 11 countries, found that Germany spent $85 per capita on the arts. The United States spent a shocking $6. And Canada, in its stubborn balance, spent $46... It's the Canadian way to be halfway between the Old and New worlds.”

World Way Art Country States Found United United States Balance England Germany Reports Canada Museums New World Stubborn Shocking Council Halfway Old And New

Author:Michael Audain

“When America was first made known to Europe, the part assumed by France on the borders of that new world was peculiar, and is little recognized. While the Spaniard roamed sea and land, burning for achievement, red-hot with bigotry and avarice, and while England, with soberer steps and a less dazzling result, followed in the path of discovery and gold-hunting, it was from France that those barbarous shores first learned to serve the ends of peaceful commercial industry.”

Source: France and England in North America: Pioneers of France in the New World. The Jesuits of North America in the seventeenth century. La Salle and the discovery of the Great West. The old régime in Canada

“Whichever country you are, if you lose games you are criticised. It's only when it's England it's like a new world war.”

Ifs World War Country Games Loses Football England Managers Soccer War Of The Worlds New World Chairman

Author:Sven-Goran Eriksson

“The New World's sons from England's breast we drew Such milk as bids remember whence we came, Proud of her past wherefrom our future grew, This window we inscribe with Raleigh's fame.”

World Past Remember Son Grew Proud Fame Window England Breasts Our Future Milk New World Remember When Raleigh

Author:James Russell Lowell

“My father got a job at Bradford University in textiles. And he came for - I guess, you know, why do people immigrate? - like, for a better life to find, you know, a new world. And, you know, I think he always - he saw it as an opportunity. And so yeah so we came to this coal mining town in the north of England and that's where I grew up.”

People Thinking Knows World Jobs Father Opportunity Saws Grew Grew Up England Towns Yeah University New World Coal Better Life Mining Textiles Coal Mining Bradford

Author:Aasif Mandvi

“I came to live in Shepperton in 1960. I thought: the future isn't in the metropolitan areas of London. I want to go out to the new suburbs, near the film studios. This was the England I wanted to write about, because this was the new world that was emerging.”

World Want Writing Wanted Film Areas England Studios London New World 1960s Emerging Suburbs Metropolitan

Author:J. G. Ballard

“This new world hath been the asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty from every part of Europe. Hither have they fled, not from the tender embraces of the mother, but from the cruelty of the monster; and it is so far true of England, that the same tyranny which drove the first emigrants from home, pursues their descendants still.”

Source: Common Sense: and The American Crisis I

“Ever since you're little you hear this: 'The pilgrims left England to escape religious persecution and sneak religious freedom into the new world.' But even when you're little you're like, 'Umm.. Bullsh*t?'”

World Littles Left Religious England New World Persecution Pilgrim Religious Freedom Sneak Funny Thanksgiving Religious Persecution

Author:Greg Proops

“Sometime, it will be found that people can be changed only by changing their surroundings. It is alleged that, at least ninety-five percent of the criminals transported from England to Australia and other penal colonies, became good and useful citizens in a new world.”

People World Found Five Human Nature Changed Citizens Percent England Criminals Australia New World Ninety Surroundings Colony

Author:Robert Green Ingersoll

“The Council on Foreign Relations is the American branch of a society which originated in England ... [and] ... believes national boundaries should be obliterated and one-world rule established.”

World Should Believe England Relation Historical Boundaries Branches New World Council New World Order World Order World Government Nwo One World Government Foreign Relations National Sovereignty

Author:Carroll Quigley

England Quotes

Related topics

England Quotes