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Desert Quotes by Thomas Carlyle
- Cash-payment never was, or could except for a few years be, the union-bond of man to man. Cash never yet paid one man fully his…
- But the whim we have of happiness is somewhat thus. By certain valuations, and averages, of our own striking, we come upon some sort of…
- A man perfects himself by working. Foul jungles are cleared away, fair seed-fields rise instead, and stately cities; and with the man himself first ceases…
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- I'm so happy to have been a part of that process and I would go straight back into the desert in a… — Orlando Bloom
- Just as Mars - a desert planet - gives us insights into global climate change on Earth, the promise awaits for bringing… — Buzz Aldrin
- My father once said, 'If you're in the desert and you're dying of thirst, are you going to drink a glass of… — Nicolas Cage
- As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means. — Albert Camus
- The people who were honored in the Bible were the false prophets. It was the ones we call the prophets who were… — Noam Chomsky
- ...but out of the desert, from the dry places and the dreadful suns, come the cruel children of the lonely God; the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- He who, conscious of being strong, is content to be weak, he shall be the paragon of mankind. Being the paragon of… — Laozi
- The only thing worse than finishing second is to be lying on the desert alone with your back broken. Either way, nobody… — Unknown Author
- It is very hard to live with silence. The real silence is death and this is terrible. To approach this silence, it… — Edmond Jabes
- For this is what America is all about. It is the uncrossed desert and the unclimbed ridge. It is the star that… — Lyndon B. Johnson
- For thousands of years, father and son have stretched wistful hands across the canyon of time, each eager to help the other… — Alan Valentine
- My sole literary ambition is to write one good novel, then retire to my hut in the desert, assume the lotus position,… — Edward Abbey