"Not a breath of air stirred over the free and open prairie; the clouds were like light piles of cotton; and where the blue sky was visible, it wore a hazy and languid aspect."

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Source : Francis Parkman (2016). “The Oregon Trail: Juvenile History - - American”, p.29, VM eBooks

Francis Parkman

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“I'll be a YouTuber for as long as I love it.”
“Capitalism and the market are presented as synonymous, but they are not. Capitalism is both the enemy of the market and democracy.”

Source : "Globalization and After". Book edited by Samir Dasgupta and Ray Kiely, 2006.
“The idea behind The Hole in Our Gospel is quite simple. It's basically the belief that being a Christian, or a follower of Jesus Christ, requires much more than just having a personal and transforming relationship with God. It also entails a public and transforming relationship with the world.”

Source : Richard Stearns (2014). “The Hole in Our Gospel Special Edition: What Does God Expect of Us? The Answer That Changed My Life and Might Just Change the World”, p.20, Thomas Nelson Inc
“Objects which are usually the motives of our travels by land and by sea are often overlooked and neglected if they lie under our eye.”
“My family can always tell when I'm well into a novel because the meals get very crummy.”
“I think we're really - we're doing a really great job doing our show, and other shows are doing a great job doing theirs, and we'll just see what people have to say.”
“A difference in self loathing? Please. The only difference between a gun and a rope is the time it takes to tie the knot.”
“Appearance is everything. I find that a view is secondary. Even in those apartments on the East River, it's dull, looking out at those little boats.”

Source : "The More the Merrier — Robert Denning's Extravagance of Color and Pattern" by Cynthia Zarin, Architectural Digest, v. 59 #4, pp. 146-152, April 2002.

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