Uplands Quotes
10 quotes by 9 authors
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The uplands of my home country in north central Kentucky are sloping and easily eroded, dependent for safekeeping upon year-round cover of perennial plants.
— Wendell Berry
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Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war. If we can stand up to him, all Europe…
— Winston Churchill
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Without repentance, there is no real progress or improvement in life. Pretending there is no sin does not lessen its burden and pain. Suffering for…
— D. Todd Christofferson
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Crossing the uplands of time, Skirting the borders of night, Scaling the face of the peak of dreams, We enter the region of light, And…
— Grace Coolidge
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[T]he moralists of Europe [have] pretended that beasts have no rights... a doctrine revolting/gross/barbarous... on which a native of the Asiatic uplands could not look…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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The life in us is like the water in the river. It may rise this year higher than man has ever known it, and flood…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The mountains and moors, the wild uplands, are to be staked out like vampires in the sun, their chests pierced with rows of five-hundred-foot wind…
— Paul Kingsnorth
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Thanks to the morning light, Thanks to the foaming sea, To the uplands of New Hampshire, To the green-haired forest free.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The gentle rain which waters my beans and keeps me in the house today is not drear and melancholy, but good for me too. Though…
— Henry David Thoreau
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For, after all, every one who wishes to gain true knowledge must climb the Hill Difficulty alone, and since there is no royal road to…
— Helen Keller
Who Wrote These Uplands Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 10 Uplands Quotes as follows: