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Famous quotes containing the words pure, land and/or worlds:

    “That piecemeal peace is poor peace. What pure peace allows
    Alarms of wars, the daunting wars, the death of it?”
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)

    “The Indian attitude toward the land was expressed by a Crow named Curly: “The soil you see is not ordinary soil—it is the dust of the blood, the flesh, and the bones of our ancestors. You will have to dig down to find Nature’s earth, for the upper portion is Crow, my blood and my dead. I do not want to give it up.””
    —For the State of Montana, U.S. public relief program. Montana: A State Guide Book (The WPA Guide to Montana)

    “The worlds revolve like ancient women
    Gathering fuel in vacant lots.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)