Quotes About Village

Ian and Joseph returned at dawn, alive but battered, and the entire village welcomed them as men. One minute I was puffed up wi' pride that they had earned their warrior marks, then next all but daft wi' envy that I was still but a lad in their eyes." He chuckled at the memory. "I struck Ian ere the day was out.

The men in the nearby village fear us, thinking we are witches. Women who live without men—especially old women who grow herbs, heal the sick, and befriend wild animals—are always suspect.

fun village of Oak Bluffs, with hundreds of colorful Victorian cottages and a beloved 1876 carousel said to be the oldest working merry-go-round in the country

Along the edge of this green lived a man. His name is not important, as no one ever used it. The villagers only ever called him the Apothecary.

Clos des Mésanges was a luxurious house; it had seven bedrooms and a caretaker's lodge and was set on several acres of land in the village of Blonay, just above Lake Geneva.

they failed at some important task and were banished to the heavens. The women themselves were wizened and toothless, or supple as polished ebony, with long-muscled limbs under pale shukas. I loved them and their tales, but I wanted more to join Kibii and the other totos who were becoming warriors, young morani. The role of girls in the village was entirely domestic. I had a different position—a rare one, free from the

Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. It's not really any very heady fame.

Several congregations had received permission to build churches before Danzig Mennonites were permitted to do so. Thus, in the village of Montau in the vicinity of Kulm, Mennonites were allowed to build their first church in the Vistula valley as early as 1586.8

You will say, ëI will go up against a land of unwalled villages; I will come against a tranquil people who dwell securely, all of them living without walls or bars or gates—

saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt beside her. Untie them and bring them to Me.

And He was amazed at their unbelief. And He went around from village to village, teaching the people.

Jesus sent him home and said, “Do not go back into the village.”

and said to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as soon as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.

He sent messengers on ahead, who went into a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him.

As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still at the place where Martha had met Him.