“Country people do not behave as if they think life is short; they live on the principle that it is long, and savor variations of the kind best appreciated if most days are the same.”
Book:Tugman's Passage
Quote by Edward Hoagland
Work
Tugman's Passage
Tugman's Passage is a narrative journey that follows the character Tugman as he embarks on a quest filled with challenges and personal growth. The story delves into the complexities of human emotions and the pursuit of one's destiny. more
Author
Edward Hoagland
Edward Hoagland is an American author known for his profound insights into the relationship between humans and nature. His work is typically presented in the form of prose, exploring the connections between humans, cities, and rural areas. Born on December 21, 1932, Hoagland's writing career spanned over half a century, with works including novels, poetry, and essays. more
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