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“All small men, all non-power hitters, must learn to bunt well. It's half your game.”

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Nellie Fox, born on December 25, 1927 and died on December 1, 1975, was an American professional baseball player. She was renowned for her exceptional defense and consistent hitting in the sport, and was one of the pioneers of women's professional baseball. more

“There's an elegiac quality in watching [American wilderness] go, because it's our own myth, the American frontier, that's deteriorating before our eyes. I feel a deep sorrow that my kids will never get to see what I've seen, and their kids will see nothing; there's a deep sadness whenever I look at nature now.”

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Author:Peter Matthiessen

“My eye is fixed not on the ending of the book but on the feeling of that ending.”

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Author:Peter Matthiessen

“Where to begin? Do we measure the relaxing of the feet? The moment when the eye glimpses the hawk, when instinct functions? For in this pure action, this pure moving of the bird, there is no time, no space, but only the free doing-being of this very moment -now!”

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Author:Peter Matthiessen

“I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.”

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Author:Everett Dirksen

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