Warwickshire Quotes

#1. We've got nine generations of farmers in my family, in Warwickshire. And I do feel connected to being a farmer's son. There was a time when I didn't, when I rebelled against it, but there's certainly that sort of work ethic within me.

Joseph Mawle

#2. In 1580, when William was sixteen, Campion passed through Warwickshire on his way to the more safely Catholic north. He stayed with a distant relative of Shakespeare's, Sir William Catesby, whose son Robert would later be a ringleader of the Gunpowder Plot.

Bill Bryson

#3. Did the Warwickshire militia, who were chiefly artisans, teach the Irish to drink beer, or did they learn from the Irish how to drink whiskey?

Maria Edgeworth

#4. The most I have to fear while hiking in Warwickshire and Worcestershire, the two historic British counties closest to my city home in Birmingham, is whether or not the mud awaiting me in the narrow lanes ahead is deep enough to foul my socks.

Jim Crace

#5. I needed to pay for my horses in Warwickshire, and I couldn't do that off a waitress' wage.

Edie Campbell

#6. Tolkien had sent him a poem called "Kortirion Among the Trees". Kortirion represented Warwick in the early stages of Tolkien's mythology, and was the chief town, complete with tower, in a region of elms (Warwickshire) on the Lonely Island (England).

Colin Duriez

#7. Thankful for another blessed & prosperous day.

LaNina King

#8. sometimes everybody tells you something because it is true." "sometimes," nina clarified, "everybody tells you something because they are everybody...

Amor Towles

#9. You can say 'Thanks,' and you can say 'Thanks a Million' - but any number in between?..

Demetri Martin

#10. The machine will grind you down, but the machine is not bigger than the imagination. Rome fell in a day. We know this.

Suheir Hammad

#11. A man's life is wasted when he lives on, so deceived by the joys of life or by its sorrows, that he never becomes decisively conscious of himself as spirit, as self, that is, he never is aware in the deepest sense that there is a God.

Soren Kierkegaard

#12. Dex had taught her well, and now he would pay.

Sasha Alsberg

#13. Jump in the ocean of love
to die and to save at the same time.

Debasish Mridha