Winter in the country is very white. There is black grit on all the shoulders of the roads and on the big mounds from the plows, and all the cars are filthy, but the fields are dazzling and untouched and pristine.
Some beautiful paths can't be discovered without getting lost.
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Erol Ozan
If you concentrate on the road too much, you will miss the view and when you do the opposite, you will miss the road! Life is an art of catching both the road and the view!
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Mehmet Murat Ildan
Americans will put up with anything provided it doesn't block traffic.
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Dan Rather
I’m learning persistence and the closing of doors, the way the seasons come and go as I keep walking on these roads, back and forth, to find myself in new time zones, new arms with new phrases and new goals. And it hurts to become,...
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Charlotte Eriksson
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