Light Plains

Famous quotes containing the words light and/or plains:

“One or the other is necessary: either a light disposition by nature or a disposition lightened by knowledge and art.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“The Plains are not forgiving. Anything that is shallow—the easy optimism of a homesteader; the false hope that denies geography, climate, history; the tree whose roots don’t reach ground water—will dry up and blow away.”
—Kathleen Norris (b. 1947)