Bitter Quote by Edward Abbey

“The following evening as they rode up onto the western rim they lost one of the mules. It went skittering off down the canyon…

— Cormac McCarthy

“It's a pretty good little old place after all, and I have little time for the gloomers who are eternally shrieking that this old…

— LeRoy Robert Ripley

“The lights of Knoxville quaked in a faint penumbra to the west as must the ruins of many an older city seen by herders…

— Cormac McCarthy

“Even the bleakest, cruelest soul can have its tender spots. Even the harshest desert has its pools, its shady trees and gentle streams.”

— Paul Hoffman

“(First lines) Now a traveler must make his way to Noon City by the best means he can, for there are no trains or…

— Truman Capote

“In this neighborhood of unreliable cars and steady, hopeful hearts. In this city known for its winters, in the middle of the plains, in…

— Caitlin Hamilton Summie

To think I didn't know where Utah was, and now it's stuck in my life forever.

— Leon Edwards

“you know the way of the wind in the night—the desolate alleys my soul takes”

— john j geddes

Where has thou been all the dumb winter days When neither sunlight was nor smile of flowers, Neither life, nor love, nor frolic, Only…

— Alfred Austin

The fleeting hour of life of those who love the hills is quickly spent, but the hills are eternal. Always there will be the…

— Alfred Wainwright

Ah, happy hills! ah, pleasing shade! Ah, fields beloved in vain! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain! I feel…

— Thomas Gray

“During the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the…

— Edgar Allan Poe