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This is the sense of the desert hills, that there is room enough and time enough.

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Nevertheless there are certain peaks, canons, and clear meadow spaces which are above all compassing of words, and have a certain fame as of the nobly great to whom we give no familiar names.

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Death by starvation is slow.

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Probably we never fully credit the interdependence of wild creatures, and their cognizance of the affairs of their own kind.

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Over the tops of it, beginning to dusk under a young white moon, trailed a wavering ghost of smoke, and at the end of it I came upon the Pocket Hunter making a dry camp in the friendly scrub.

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People would be surprised to know how much I learned about prayer from playing poker.

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What women have to stand on squarely is not their ability to see the world in the way men see it, but the importance and validity of their seeing it in some other way.

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To underestimate one's thirst, to pass a given landmark to the right or left, to find a dry spring where one looked for running water - there is no help for any of these things.

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Nothing the desert produces expresses it better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas.

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For one thing there is the divinest, cleanest air to be breathed anywhere in God's world.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: September 9th, 1868

Died: August 13th, 1934

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