Colony Quotes
On settlement, history, and shared community.
These colony quotes span speculative fiction about colonizing other worlds and grounded historical detail about a real sugar colony's role in one writer's family history. Compare with our Being quotes.
In this eventful period the colony of New South Wales is already far advanced.
The increasing importance of Sydney must in some measure be attributed to the flourishing condition of the colony itself, to the industry of its farmers, to the successful enterprise of its merchants, and to particular local causes.
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In a colony constituted like that of New South Wales, the proportion of crime must of course be great.
Mars is far more attractive as an outpost colony for earthlings than the moon is.
Since Britain handed over jurisdiction of its former colony to China 20 years ago, the city has operated under the notion of 'one country, two systems.' That increasingly appears to be an empty slogan.
I found 'The Twin' sitting on a coffee table at a writers' colony in 2009. It carried praise from J.M. Coetzee. That seemed ample justification for using it to avoid my own writing. I finished it - weeping - a...
In Hollywood if you are not working, you are a leper. True, you are probably living in the most expensive leper colony in the world.
The cities are the principal home and seat of the human group. They are the coral colony for Man, the collective being.
I used to be a strong believer that we would eventually colonize the solar system the way it's been done in science fiction many, many times: bases on the moon, Mars colonized, move out to the outer planets, then we...
Each colony became accustomed to planting new settlements and to claiming new boundaries.
In each colony in 1750 were to be found two sets of governing organizations, - the local and the general.
Man, like other organisms, is so perfectly coordinated that he may easily forget, whether awake or asleep, that he is a colony of cells in action, and that it is the cells which achieve, through him, what he has the...
