the land Quotes

“The Ratliffs own the moon that floats over the lake, and the sun and the clouds. It is a place that has been good to them, as much a part of them as a member of the family. The idea of returning year after year to a single place appeals to Gogol deeply.”

“Remember, cara, hard times don’t last. Land and family do.”

“For a man who had two religions - God and the land - he was dying a little each day, disappointed by them both.”