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Where water is boss, the land must obbey
Where water is boss, the land must obbey
The map is not the territory.
The map is not the territory.
Landscapes have a language of their own, expressing the soul of the things, lofty or humble, which constitute them, from read more
Landscapes have a language of their own, expressing the soul of the things, lofty or humble, which constitute them, from the mighty peaks to the smalles of the tiny flowers hidden in the meadow's grass.
If a man owns land, the land owns him.
If a man owns land, the land owns him.
One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.
One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.
When people lose their ties to the land they grow corrupt. Inevitably, they grow corrupt.
When people lose their ties to the land they grow corrupt. Inevitably, they grow corrupt.
A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; read more
A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the read more
There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land.
