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Country people do not behave as if they think life is short; they live on the principle that it is long, and savor variations of the kind best appreciated if most days are the same.

Country people do not behave as if they think life is short; they live on the principle that it is long, and savor variations of the kind best appreciated if most days are the same.

Edward Hoagland
Funny, Life, Country
Edward Hoagland, HOAGLAND EDWARD. (1995). “Tugman's Passage”, Lyons Press

City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both try to cherish in their mind's eye the notion of a better life ahead.

Edward Hoagland
Country, Time, Future
Edward Hoagland, HOAGLAND EDWARD. (1995). “Tugman's Passage”, Lyons Press

Country people tend to consider that they have a corner on righteousness and to distrust most manifestations of cleverness, while people in the city are leery of righteousness but ascribe to themselves all manner of cleverness.

Edward Hoagland
Country, Cities, People

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