"There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers' wives."
-Hamlin Garland
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"Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me - I am happy.“
-Hamlin Garland
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"My recollection of a hundred lovely lakes has given me blessed release from care and worry and the troubled thinking of our modern day. It has been a return to the primitive and the peaceful."
-Hamlin Garland
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"I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets."
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"How sweet it is!"
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"We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack."
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"There were no temples or shrines among us save those of nature."
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