Prairies Quote by Robert M. Pirsig

“I don’t want to own these prairies, or photograph them, or change them, or even stop or even keep going. We are just moving…

— Robert M. Pirsig

At first we hope too much; later on, not enough

— Joesph Roux

What can be more stupid than to be in pain about future things and absent ones which at present are not felt?

— Giordano Bruno

Men's minds tend to fear more keenly those things that are absent.

— Julius Caesar

At first we hope too much and later on, not enough.

— Philibert Joseph Roux

“I slept that night in the room I used to have when I was a little boy, with the summer wind blowing in at…

— Willa Cather

“One of these days I'm going to leave Nebraska, cut all those strings and ties and travel to the other prairies of this earth.…

— John Janovy Jr

“Beautiful prairies, bordered by lofty hills sparsely scattered with timber, stretch around. The massive fronds of the Pinus Ponderosa replace the elegant leaflets of…

— Nancy Marguerite Anderson

I know that the only reason American landscapes sometimes disappoint me is that, just a century before I was born, the great rivers and…

— John Burnside

Rattlesnakes are only too plentiful everywhere; along the river bottoms, in the broken, hilly ground, and on the prairies and the great desert wastes…

— Theodore Roosevelt

I've always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into prairies.

— Clive Anderson

“The yard consisted of grass and a Russian Olive tree, which was about the only kind of tree able to survive on the high…

— Thomas King