15 quotes found
“Dreaming men are haunted men.”
“Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity.”
“He could fiddle all the bugs off a sweet-potato vine.”
“There is a wilderness we walk aloneHowever well-companioned”
“(Abraham Lincoln's) weathered face was homely as a plowed field.”
“Remember that when you say I will have none of this exile and this stranger for his face is not like my face and his speech is strange, you have denied America with that word.”
“As for what you're calling hard luck - well we made New England out of it. That and codfish.”
“Honesty rare as a man without self-pity Kindness as large and plain as a prairie wind.”
“We do not fight for the real but for shadows we make A flag is a piece of cloth and a word is a sound But we make them something neither cloth nor a sound Tokens of love and hate black sorcery st...”
“Life is not lost by dying life is lost minute by minute day by day in all the thousand small uncaring ways.”
“Remember that when you say ‘I will have none of this exile and this stranger for his face is not like my face and his speech is strange,’ you have denied America with that word.”