Country Quote by Andre Maurois

A desert is a place without expectation.

— Nadine Gordimer

Once again there was the desert, and that only.

— Stephen King

What man calls civilization always results in deserts.

— Don Marquis

Let each man have according to his deserts.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

And all around is the desert; a corner of the mournful kingdom of sand.

— Pierre Loti

“...we all have our own deserts. Thet may not be the same as my desert, but we all have to cross them to find…

— Yeonmi Park

“a desert more vast than the continental United States”

— Thomas Sowell

The desert is an ideal illusion of a blank slate - so much mystery in endless layers is hidden underneath its bright, pseudo-sterile surface.

— Vera Nazarian

“The desert could not be claimed or owned–it was a piece of cloth carried by winds, never held down by stones, and given a…

— Michael Ondaatje

“I learned something else that day: we all have our own deserts. They may not be the same as my desert, but we all…

— Yeonmi Park

“Many of us have lived desert lives: very small on the surface, and enormous under the ground.”

— Clarissa Pinkola Estés

The desert is no longer a landscape, it is a pure form produced by the abstraction of all others.

— Jean Baudrillard