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Letter "M" » mountain range
«A glassy mountain range of exposed offices; on a clear day you can look through the windows and see as many as 6,000 coffee breaks at once.»
Author: Frederic Morton
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coffee break, exposed, glassy, mountain range, offices, range of mountains
«Great men are rarely isolated mountain peaks; they are the summits of ranges»
Author: Thomas W. Higginson
(Abolitionist, Author, Clergyman, Minister)
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Men
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«The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.»
«What have we achieved in mowing down mountain ranges, harnessing the energy of mighty rivers, or moving whole populations about like chess pieces, if we ourselves remain the same restless, miserable, frustrated creatures we were before? To call such activity progress is utter delusion. We may succeed in altering the face of the earth until it is unrecognizable even to the Creator, but if we are unaffected wherein lies the meaning?»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
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«From inaccessible mountain range by way of desert untrod by human foot to the ends of the unknown seas, the breath of the everlasting creative spirit is felt, rejoicing over every speck of dust that hearkens to it and lives»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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