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In the afternoon I watch the clouds drift past the bald peak of Mo

In the afternoon I watch the clouds drift past the bald peak of Mount Tukuhnikivats. (Someone has to do it.) – Edward Abbey

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For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant! – Edward Abbey

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Mildly talented in a variety of ways but with no genuine ability in any one field, she was like me, the perennial hapless self-amused dilettante, half-worried by the slippage of time but determined to enjoy failure anyway. – Edward Abbey

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The man who has seen the rising moon break out of the clouds at midnight has been present like an archangel at the creation of light and of the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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They are fair resting-places for the dear weary dead on their way up to heaven. – Joaquin Miller (clouds)

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A sky as pure as water bathed the stars and brought them out. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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The sky is the daily bread of the eyes. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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