Mary Hunter Austin - Man Quotes

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Man learned to resort to the dance when he felt helpless or fragmentary, when he felt dislocated in his universe.

Mary Hunter Austin

Man is not himself only...He is all that he sees; all that flows to him from a thousand sources...He is the land, the lift of its mountain lines, the reach of its valleys.

Mary Hunter Austin

For all the toll the desert takes of a man it gives compensations, deep breaths, deep sleep, and the communion of the stars.

Mary Hunter Austin

'A man,' says Seyavi of the campoodie, 'must have a woman, but a woman who has a child will do very well.'

Mary Hunter Austin

The real wonder is not that one man should be a genius, but that every man should not be.

Mary Hunter Austin

Man is a great blunderer going about in the woods, and there is no other except the bear makes so much noise.

Mary Hunter Austin