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In fact all he can remember of her is that he sent her a postcard he wished afterwards he'd kept for himself. — Ali Smith

There is no respect for hidden music — Margaret George

Unlike Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum, I never voted to provide taxpayer funding to Planned Parenthood. — Ron Paul

It is worth ascending unexiting heights if for nothing else than to see the big ones from nearer their own level. — Nan Shepherd

It's a grand thing, to get leave to live — Nan Shepherd

Charity is one of those remarkable words that helps to identify the fault lines of a culture. — Janet Poppendieck

What he values is a task that, demanding of him all he has and is, absorbs and so releases him entirely. — Nan Shepherd

To know, that is, with the knowledge that is a process of living. — Nan Shepherd

I am only an average man, but by George, I work harder at it than the average man. — Theodore Roosevelt

In September dawns I hardly breathe - I am an image in a ball of glass. The world is suspended there, and I in it. — Nan Shepherd

Of all the peoples of Europe, Spaniards disgust me the least. — Napoleon Bonaparte

These tracks give to winter hill walking a distinctive pleasure. One is companioned, though not in time. — Nan Shepherd

Too often, contemning the external order as unspiritual, [the Puritan] has made it, and ultimately himself, less spiritual by reason of his contempt. — R. H. Tawney

I accept the fact I am an unregenerate egghead. — Malcolm Muggeridge

But dogs, which have no ability to sin nor moral conscience, do not have an ability to reject Jesus. — Rick Warren

Am I such a slave as that? Dependent on a man to complete me! I thought I couldn't be anything without him- I can be my own creator! — Nan Shepherd

Montesquieu had the style of a genius; Buffon, the genius of style. — Friedrich Melchior, Baron Von Grimm

Walking in mist tests not only individual self-discipline, but the best sort of interplay between persons. — Nan Shepherd