Quotes by Wallace Stegner

It is not queer, and both desolating and comforting, how,...

“ It is not queer, and both desolating and comforting, how, with all associations broken, one forms new ones, as a broken bone thickens in healing. “

-Wallace Stegner-

It is not queer, and both desolating and comforting, how, with all associations broken, one forms new ones, as a broken bone thickens in healing.

You can't retire to weakness, you've got to learn to control strength.

Hope was always out ahead of fact, possibility obscured the outlines of reality.

Wisdom is knowing what you have to accept.

The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus.

Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not towisdom, but to scar tissue and callus.

Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not towisdom, but to scar tissue and callus.

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