Camps Quote by Anonymous

Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men!

— Jeremiah

“Since the 1300s, this job had been performed by members of a small group of families, all living in the hills near the mine.…

— Robert M. Edsel

“Back out of all this now too much for us, Back in a time made simple by the loss Of detail, burned, dissolved, and…

— Robert Frost

“While the train flashed through never-ending miles of ripe wheat, by country towns and bright-flowered pastures and oak groves wilting in the sun, we…

— Willa Cather

“Dogman and Dow, Tul and Grim, West and Pike. Six of them, stood in a circle and looking down at two piles of cold…

— Joe Abercrombie

“I spent my childhood and youth on the outskirts of the Alps, in a region that was largely spared the immediate effects of the…

— W.G. Sebald

“Soldiers in the heat of battle; death-row prisoners; explorers stranded in deserts, jungles, on mountaintops; anyone sick or lost or just tired and bewildered:…

— Marisa de los Santos

“Meanwhile, two miles down the mine shaft, nineteen men sat in absolute darkness trying to figure out what to do. One of the groups…

— Sebastian Junger

“In the trenches between the burial mounds hundreds of dead soldiers sat side by side with their heads against the torn earth, as if…

— J G Ballard

“In spring, 1937, of course, families still rode the rails because of the Depression, which everyone said was already in the history books as…

— Ronald Geigle

Oh to have a lodge in some vast wilderness. Where rumors of oppression and deceit, of unsuccessful and successful wars may never reach me…

— William Cowper

“It was not an unusual site to see Negro tenant farmers crossing the intersection of Spring and Barbrick on the way to the cotton…

— Nancy B. Brewer