"Our religion keeps reminding us that we aren't……" — William Least Heat-Moon
"Our religion keeps reminding us that we aren't just will and thoughts. We're also sand and wind and thunder. Rain. The seasons. All those things. You learn to respect everything because you are everything. If you respect yourself, you respect all things."
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40 Quotes by William Least Heat-Moon
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No yesterdays on the road.
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Memory is each man's own last measure, and for some, the only achievement.
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Other than to amuse himself, why should a man pretend to know where he's going or understand what he sees?
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I can't say, over the miles, that I had learned what I had wanted to know because I hadn't known…
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Whoever the last true cowboy in America turns out to be, he's likely to be an Indian.
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Life doesn't happen along interstates. It's against the law.
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At the beginning we learn to travel, then we travel to learn.
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Get out and find ...the country. And ourselves.
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To an American, land is solidity, goodness, and hope. American history is about land.
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On the old highway maps of America, the main routes were red and the back roads blue. Now even the…
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