But the real heart and core of the country are not to be come at in a month's vacation. One must summer and winter with the land and wait its occasions.
Mary Austin
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The Land of Little Rain (1903); Exact wording and attribution checked. Desert nature essays about California and the Southwest, emphasizing intimacy with place and adaptation; figurative language retained.
- The Land of Little Rain (1903)
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