Memory is each man's own last measure, and for some, the only achievement.
William Least Heat-MoonWhen you're traveling, you are what you are, right there and then. People don't have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.
William Least Heat-MoonTags: travel
When the Populist congressman "Sockless" Simpson of Medicine Lodge, Kansas, misspelled his hometown while running for office, he said, "I wouldn't give a tinker's durn for a man who can't spell a word more than one way.
William Least Heat-MoonSuddenly, over the slope, as if tethered to a cord of air drawing quickly upward, came a Northern Harrier, motionless but for its rising. So still was the bird - wings, tail, head - it might have been a museum specimen. Then, as if atop the wind, it slid down the ridge, tilted a few times, veered, tacked up the hill, its wings hardly shifting. I though, if I could be that hawk for one hour I'd never again be just a man.
William Least Heat-MoonTags: inspirational nature
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