"The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the water's edge on the alluvial soil it stands in ranks."

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Source : Ernest Thompson Seton (2010). “The Arctic Prairies: A Canoe Journey”, p.7, BoD – Books on Demand

Ernest Thompson Seton

#Inspiring Quotes #White Quotes #Water Quotes

“You have to be who you are, and hopefully they dig it”
“It is amazing how, when all possibilities seem to be taken away from you, the minutest opening can become a great freedom.”

Source : Azar Nafisi (2003). “Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books”, p.28, Random House
“I'd like to be in the country so that I'd could like being in the city.”
“I'm always trying to evolve and I'm always trying to learn new things. The mind is the most powerful weapon you have.”
“You remember too much," my mother said to me recently. "Why hold onto all that?" And I said, "where can I put it down?”

Source : Anne Carson (1995). “Glass, Irony, and God”, p.7, New Directions Publishing
“With Twitter, you just want to make people laugh in their meeting; on stage, people have paid for their tickets with their hard-earned money, so I owe them the truth as I experience it.”
“There is such a shelter in each other.”

Source : "Pedigree". Poem by by Nick Laird,
“Marriage is an institution, and you must be fully committed to it.”

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