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John McPhee has 6 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• If you free yourself from the conventional reaction to a quantity like a million years, you free yourself a bit from the…
• If by some fiat I had to restrict all this writing to one sentence, this is the one I would choose: The…
• I used to sit in class and listen to the terms come floating down the room like paper airplanes.
• When the climbers in 1953 planted their flags on the highest mountain, they set them in snow over the skeletons of creatures…
• Rocks are records of events that took place at the time they formed. They are books. They have a different vocabulary, a…
• He liked to go from A to B without inventing letters between.

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