Country people do not behave as if they think life is short; they live on the principle that it is long, and savor variations of the kind best appreciated if most days are the same.
There were periods during my childhood when I stammered so badly I couldn't talk at all. - Edward Hoagland
There were periods during my childhood when I stammered so badly I couldn't talk at all.
- Edward Hoagland
If two people are in love they can sleep on the blade of a knife. - Edward Hoagland
If two people are in love they can sleep on the blade of a knife.
True solitude is a din of birdsong, seething leaves, whirling colors, or a clamor of tracks in the snow. - Edward Hoagland
True solitude is a din of birdsong, seething leaves, whirling colors, or a clamor of tracks in the snow.
To live is to see, and traveling sometimes speeds up the process. - Edward Hoagland
To live is to see, and traveling sometimes speeds up the process.
Silence is exhilarating at first - as noise is - but there is a sweetness to silence outlasting exhilaration, akin to the sweetness of listening and … - Edward Hoagland
Silence is exhilarating at first - as noise is - but there is a sweetness to silence outlasting exhilaration, akin to the sweetness of listening and …
Man is different from animals in that he speculates, a high-risk activity. - Edward Hoagland
Man is different from animals in that he speculates, a high-risk activity.
A writer's work is to witness things. - Edward Hoagland
A writer's work is to witness things.
There aren't many irritations to match the condescension which a woman metes out to a man who she believes has loved her vainly for the past umpteen … - Edward Hoagland
There aren't many irritations to match the condescension which a woman metes out to a man who she believes has loved her vainly for the past umpteen …
A mountain with a wolf on it stands a little taller. - Edward Hoagland
A mountain with a wolf on it stands a little taller.
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