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Horace Kephart

Horace Kephart

Horace Kephart was an American writer known for his descriptions of mountain life in South Carolina. His work, 'The Mountains of North Carolina,' documented his observations of nature and understanding of local culture.

8 quotes · Backpacking, Hiking, May
Dan Kiley

Dan Kiley

Dan Kiley, an influential American landscape architect, was born on September 2, 1912, and passed away on February 21, 2004. He was a significant figure in the mid-20th-century American landscape design field, known for his unique modernist style and ecological design philosophy.

4 quotes · Design, Garden, Should
David Douglas

David Douglas

David Douglas was a renowned botanist known for his studies of North American and Asian flora. Born on June 25, 1799, in Scotland, he tragically died during an expedition on July 12, 1834. Douglas's botanical research had a profound impact on the fields of plant classification and ecology.

9 quotes · Cinematographers, Has Beens, Hiking
Leslie Stephen

Leslie Stephen

Leslie Stephen was an English essayist, critic, and biographer, born on November 28, 1832, and died on February 22, 1904. He is renowned for his literary criticism and his biography of Thomas Carlyle. A prominent figure of the Victorian era, Stephen's work significantly influenced the evolution of modern literary criticism.

21 quotes · Men, Hiking, Ifs
Geoff Nicholson

Geoff Nicholson

Geoff Nicholson is a British novelist born on March 4, 1953. His works are known for their unique perspective on urban life and profound insight into local cultures.

6 quotes · Walks, Space, Walking
G. M. Trevelyan

G. M. Trevelyan

G. M. Trevelyan was a distinguished British historian, recognized for his scholarly works on the history of England. Born on February 16, 1876, and passing away on July 21, 1962, Trevelyan's writing was celebrated for its lively narrative and his skill in reenacting historical events.

31 quotes · History, Walks, Hiking
Sanai

Sanai

Sanai, born and died between 1080 and 1131, was a renowned Persian poet. His poetry is celebrated for its profound philosophy and beautiful language, leaving a lasting impact on literature.

4 quotes · Long, Wander, Burning
Charles Reznikoff

Charles Reznikoff

Charles Reznikoff was an American poet born on August 31, 1894, and died on January 22, 1976. His poetry is known for its unique narrative techniques and profound insights into social reality.

5 quotes · Walks, Wind, Asphalt
Gary Snyder

Gary Snyder

Gary Snyder is an influential American poet born on May 8, 1930. His poetry, deeply influenced by nature and Zen Buddhism, is considered one of the leading figures in American environmental poetry.

97 quotes · World, Mind, Home
Je Tsongkhapa

Je Tsongkhapa

Je Tsongkhapa (1357-1419) was a prominent Tibetan Buddhist monk and the founder of the Gelugpa (Yellow Hat) school. His life and teachings had a profound impact on the development of Tibetan Buddhism.

4 quotes · Affectionate, Animal, Animal Rights