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Faith can reclaim deserts as well as move mountains. by Wallace Stegner

Faith can reclaim deserts as well as move mountains.

Wallace Stegner
desert mountain moving

There's a man in the world who is never turned down, whatever he chances to stray; he gets the glad hand in the populous town, or out where the farmers makes hay; he's greeted with pleasure on deserts of sand, and deep in the aisles of the woods; wherever he goes there's a welcoming hand-he's the man who delivers the goods.

Walt Whitman
desert men hands
I will You, in all, Myself, with promise to never desert you, To... by Walt Whitman

I will You, in all, Myself, with promise to never desert you, To which I sign my name.

Walt Whitman
desert names promise

Resources on the planet are limited, and limited resources can come to an end. But there are also a lot of resources that are renewable. A lot of land, for example, can be reclaimed from the encroaching deserts.

Wangari Maathai
desert land example

Desert being the essential condition of praise, there can be no reality in the one without the other.

Washington Allston
desert essentials reality

[I]n the gloomy month of February.... The Deserts of Arabia are not more dreary and inhospitable than the streets of London at such a time.

Washington Irving
desert arabia london
Life is short...eat desert first! by Wendy Mass

Life is short...eat desert first!

Wendy Mass
desert life-is-short firsts

For me a true landscape is not just a representation of a desert or a forest. It shows an inner state of mind, literally inner landscapes, and it is the human soul that is visible through the landscapes presented in my films.

Werner Herzog
desert soul mind

In the desert I had found a freedom unattainable in civilization; a life unhampered by possessions, since everything that was not a necessity was an encumbrance. I had found too, a comradeship inherent in the circumstances, and the belief that tranquility was to be found there.

Wilfred Thesiger
unattainable desert civilization
Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of igno... by Will Durant

Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.

Will Durant
mirages desert ignorance

Wyman's overpopulated universe is in many ways unlovely. It offends the aesthetic sense of us who have a taste for desert landscapes.

Willard Van Orman Quine
landscape desert way

We are, always, reminded of the old saw: What would happen if the Soviet Union took over the Sahara Desert? Answer: Nothing for 50 years. After that there would be a shortage of sand.

William F. Buckley, Jr.
desert would-be years

There is a native baseness in the ambition which seeks beyond its desert, that never shows more conspicuously than when, no matter how, it temporarily gains its object.

William Gilmore Simms
desert ambition matter

You should not see the desert simply as some faraway place of little rain. There are many forms of thirst.

William Langewiesche
desert rain littles

Tired with all these for restful death I cry, As to behold desert a beggar born, And needy nothing trimmed in jollity, And purest faith unhappily forsworn.

William Shakespeare
desert sad tired
What e'er you are by William Shakespeare

What e'er you are

William Shakespeare
desert shade time
Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping? by William Shakespeare

Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?

William Shakespeare
desert use men
Beauty, wit, by William Shakespeare

Beauty, wit,

William Shakespeare
desert time love

Adam Larey gazed with hard and wondering eyes down the silent current of the red river upon which he meant to drift away into the desert

Zane Grey
desert eye rivers

Use every man according to his desert and who should 'scape whipping? Use them after your own honor and dignity, the less they deserve ... the more merit in your bounty.

William Shakespeare
desert honor men
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