Aldo Leopold book A Sand County Almanac
“October: Red Lanterns”, p. 63.
A Sand County Almanac, 1949, "August: The Green Pasture," "September: The Choral Copse," "October: Smoky Gold," and "October: Red Lanterns"
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Aldo Leopold book A Sand County Almanac
“October: Red Lanterns”, p. 63.
A Sand County Almanac, 1949, "August: The Green Pasture," "September: The Choral Copse," "October: Smoky Gold," and "October: Red Lanterns"
“I have done my best, and I hope I have sown some seeds which may bring forth good fruit.”
George Marshall (1880–1959) US military leader, Army Chief of Staff
Essentials to Peace (1953)
Context: I fear, in fact I am rather certain, that due to my inability to express myself with the power and penetration of the great Churchill, I have not made clear the points that assume such prominence and importance in my mind. However, I have done my best, and I hope I have sown some seeds which may bring forth good fruit.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924–2018) 10th Prime Minister of India
Arun Shourie. NDTV. "Let's Have Tea": When Atal Bihari Vajpayee Made A Point With 3 Words https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/atal-bihari-vajpayee-death-lets-have-tea-when-atal-bihari-vajpayee-made-a-point-with-3-words-1901754 August 17, 2018
Jia Tolentino (1988) American writer and editor
On whether she considers herself hopeful in “Jia Tolentino: What It’s Like Being the Most Talked About Millennial Writer” https://www.anothermag.com/design-living/11896/jia-tolentino-trick-mirror-book-interview-new-yorker-staff-writer-2019 in AnOther (2019 Sep 15)
Marilyn Manson (1969) American rock musician and actor
Regarding his latest art exhibition, as quoted in The Age http://www.theage.com.au/ (30 June 2010). <br class="br">2010s
Constantine P. Cavafy (1863–1933) Greek poet
Growing in Spirit http://cavafis.compupress.gr/kave_130.htm (1903) <br class="br">Collected Poems (1992) <br class="br">Context: He who hopes to grow in spirit<br>will have to transcend obedience and respect.<br>He'll hold to some laws<br>but he'll mostly violate<br>both law and custom, and go beyond<br>the established, inadequate norm.<br>Sensual pleasures will have much to teach him.<br>He won't be afraid of the destructive act:<br>half the house will have to come down.<br>This way he'll grow virtuously into wisdom.
“I bring you one of the best and bravest persons on this continent — General Tubman as we call her.”
John Brown (abolitionist) (1800–1859) American abolitionist
Introducing Harriet Tubman to Wendell Phillips, as quoted in The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom (1898) by Wilbur Henry Siebert, p. 185 also in "The Underground Railway" (27 May 1902) by W. H. Withrow, as published in Proceedings