“Over every mountain, there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley.”
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We crossed the mountains and the valleys wide.”
"Tennessee Stud" (1958)
Context: Stirrup to stirrup and side by side
We crossed the mountains and the valleys wide.
We came to Big Muddy and we forded the flood
On the Tennessee mare and the Tennessee stud.
“Life is meant to be felt. Else why live? Valleys make the mountains.”
Source: Dark Age (2019), Ch. 23: Queen; Sefi
Book Two, Part I “In the Wilderness”, Chapter 2 (p. 234)
Quest for the White Witch (1978)
Source: Quoted from After a Century it is time to revisit Sir Syed Ahmad Khan’s legacy https://www.myind.net/Home/viewArticle/after-a-century-it-is-time-to-revisit-sir-syed-ahmad-khans-legacy Avatans Kumar Jan 27, 2018
Source: Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians (1535), Chapter 2, Verse 14
“Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths.”
Translated by Arthur Waley
"Said to be [Izumi Shikibu's] death-verse; the moon may refer to Buddha's teachings." Anthology Of Japanese Literature (1955) by Donald Keene, p. 92
