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City people make most of the fuss about the charms of country life
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"City people make most of the fuss about the charms of country life"

- Mason Cooley

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Mason Cooley's quote suggests that city individuals frequently glamorize the concept of country life, however may not be as familiar with the facts of it. He indicates that city individuals have a tendency to idealize the idea of living in the countryside, without completely recognizing the challenges and also challenges that come with it. This could be as a result of the reality that city people are used to the convenience and amenities of city life, and might not be aware of the difficulties of rural living. Cooley's quote implies that city people might not be as knowledgeable about the realities of country life, and rather concentrate on the viewed advantages. This could be viewed as a criticism of city people, as they might be not aware of the difficulties of country life and instead concentrate on the viewed advantages.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Mason Cooley between 1927 and July 25, 2002. He was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 154 other quotes.

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