The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one. William Shenstone
The air of one's native country is the most healthy air. Anton Chekhov
The accent of a man's native country remains in his mind and his heart, as it does in his speech. François de La Rochefoucauld
But one day, when I was still young, I was parted from my family and left my native country. I hunted and searched for music, and destiny turned me into the object of my hunt. The circumstances of life became my 'antlers' and prevented me from returning home. Georg Solti
The stones of my native country are warmer than the ovens of Babylon. Armenian Proverb
Forgetting your native tongue means forgetting your native country. Japanese Proverb