"Grandfather Space. The Mind is his Wife" — Gary Snyder
"Grandfather Space. The Mind is his Wife"
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Gary Snyder
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61 Quotes by Gary Snyder
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Place and the scale of space must be measured against our bodies and their capabilities.
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Knowing where and who are intimately linked.
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Our relation to the natural world takes place in a place.
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Wherever man exists, he finds the need to redesign, to recreate the world. A more beautiful world, purer, sweeter smelling…
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Walking is the great adventure, the first meditation, a practice of heartiness and soul primary to humankind. Walking is the…
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I try to hold both history and wilderness in mind, that my poems may the true measure of things and…
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Wildness is not just the "preservation of the world," it is the world
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Sometime in the last ten years the best brains of the Occident discovered to their amazement that we live in…
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O, ah! The awareness of emptiness brings forth a heart of compassion!
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The mercy of the West has been social revolution; the mercy of the East has been individual insight into the…
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We . . . must try to live without causing unnecessary harm, not just to fellow humans but to all…
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Why should the peculiarities of human consciousness be the narrow standard by which other creatures are judged?
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More Grandfather Quotes
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When I was a little kid - and even still - I loved magic tricks. When I saw how movies…
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I'm luckier than my grandfather, who didn't move more than five miles from the village in which he was born.
— David Attenborough
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My great-grandfather, Sam Aykroyd, was a dentist in Kingston, Ontario, and he was also an Edwardian spiritualist researcher who was…
— Dan Aykroyd
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Going back to Georgiana Drew and John Drew, and my great-grandfather Maurice Barrymore, and it was such a sort of…
— Drew Barrymore
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Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more.
— Stokely Carmichael
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My grandfather and my uncle both died from colorectal cancer, my dad almost died from it and I have the…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Just because someone's dead doesn't mean it's over. My grandfather died more than 25 years ago, but I still think…
— Julian Clary
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I'm very proud of my gold pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch.
— Woody Allen
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We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who,…
— C.S. Lewis
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Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
— Lewis Mumford
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My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn.
— Louis Adamic
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From my grandfather's father, I learned to dispense with attendance at public schools, and to enjoy good teachers at home,…
— Marcus Aurelius
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