“If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“Immigration really disrupted the social fabric back in Germany when the younger people left. We only know about this because someone saved these letters back in the 1800s and without them we have no clue as to what happened and what people had to deal with back then.”
Ray Grasshoff
“If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them.”
“Those men who are happy in this world, who are generous towards their relatives, kind to strangers, indifferent to the wicked, loving to the good, shrewd in their dealings with the base, frank with the learned, courageous with enemies, humble with elders and stern with the wife.”
Chanakya
“Paradise is our native country, and we in this world be as exiles and strangers”
Richard Greenham
“Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the image of a God is not disguised by resemblances to an uncle or doubts of wisdom of a mustache.”
G. K. Chesterton
“I, a stranger and afraid In a world I never made”
Alfred Edward Housman