"Surely no one can be sure he has……" — Haniel Long
"Surely no one can be sure he has visited Cienega; people say to themselves, do they not: 'Was it a vision; or have I, some time or other, seen dusk in a valley like this?'"
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Haniel Long
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17 Quotes by Haniel Long
Haniel Long has 17 quotes on this site.
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When an individual fear or apathy would cause us to pass by the unfortunate, then life is of no account.
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For support, I fall back on my heart. Has a man any fault a woman cannot weave with and try…
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All poets and story tellers alive today make a single brotherhood; they are engaged in a single work, picturing our…
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And who is any of us, that without starvation he can go through the kingdoms of starvation?
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Certainly there are great men whose age circumscribes them so completely that we lose interest.
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A man's motive in the small actions of daily life, like resting a moment on his pitchfork in the sun…
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So much of what is best in us is bound up in our love of family, that it remains the…
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When people discuss religion, it is a pity that they often become excited and argue. We should merely listen, as…
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The moment one accosts a stranger or is accosted by him is above all in this life the moment of…
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To strip a man of all loyalties but those to the state, makes him not only a worm but a…
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A gang is the same as a wolf pack; gang members do not use their energies in friendship with one…
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Free people make the only milieu possible in society for the full gift of one's self to church, state, and…
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More Dusk Quotes
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I mean, it is an extraordinary thing that a large proportion of your country and my country, of the citizens,…
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Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they…
— Alan Bennett
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A large drop of sun lingered on the horizon and then dripped over and was gone, and the sky was…
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The owl of Minerva spreads its wings only with the falling of the dusk.
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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From dawn to dusk, winter to spring, summer & autumn; the contrasts of nature refresh the mind & renew our…
— Phil Harding
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Once upon a time, when women were birds, there was the simple understanding that to sing at dawn, and to…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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Death is only an old door Set in a garden wall; On quiet hinges it gives, at dusk When the…
— Nancy Byrd Turner
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Unnoticed, the passage has occurred; as I brood, autumn dusk dewdrops fall on my pillow. The voices of insects and…
— Princess Shikishi
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I went out into the garden in the morning dusk, When sorrow enveloped me like a cloud; And the breeze…
— Moses ibn Ezra
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The prey of fear, he, always curtailed, extinguished, thwarted by the dusk, work partly done, says to the alternating blaze,…
— Marianne Moore
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Human rights are not a privilege granted by the few, they are a liberty entitled to all, and human rights,…
— Kay Granger
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I was a shadow among shadows brooding over the fate of other shadows that I alone strove to summon up…
— Loren Eiseley
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