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Quotes About Rustics

Caleb was in a difficulty known to any person attempting in dark times and unassisted by miracle to reason with rustics who are in possession of an undeniable truth which they know through a hard process of feeling, and can let it fall like a giant's club on your neatly carved argument for a social benefit which they do not feel.
~ George Eliot
Caleb was in a difficulty known to any person attempting in dark times and unassisted by miracle to reason with rustics who are in possession of an undeniable truth which they know through a hard process of feeling, and can let it fall like a giant's club on your neatly-carved argument for a social benefit which they do not feel.
~ George Eliot
Height to height and light to light, like butterflies and minor gods or aerial photographers we make this plot, pretend to view a former fate where Hardy's rustics still forgive what seems to them but nature's lot.
~ John Milbank
There was really nothing for serious men to do in cases of wild gossip, for superstitious rustics will say and believe anything.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
There was really nothing for serious men to do in cases of wild gossip, for superstitious rustics will say and believe anything.
~ H. P. Lovecraft