Olav H. Hauge quotes
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“You have to conquer the mountain if you are going any futher”
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“It is that dream we carry that something miraculous will happen that it must happen - that time will open that the heart will open that doors will open and that the rock face will open that springs will gush forth - that the dream will open and that one morning we'll glide in to a harbour we didn't know was there.”
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“I, too, have stars/ and blue depths.”
-- Olav H. HaugeSource : Olav H. Hauge (2008). “The Dream We Carry: Selected and Last Poems of Olav H. Hauge”, p.5, Copper Canyon Press
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“Don’t bring the ocean if I feel thirsty, nor heaven if I ask for a light; but bring a hint, some dew, a particle, as birds carry only drops away from water, and the wind a grain of salt.”
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“Don’t bring the ocean if I feel thirsty, nor heaven if I ask for a light; but bring a hint, some dew, a particle, as birds carry only drops away from water, and the wind a grain of salt.”
-- Olav H. HaugeSource : Olav H. Hauge (1987). “Trusting Your Life to Water and Eternity: Twenty Poems of Olav H. Hauge”
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“There's no one who's dropped on top of the mountain. You've got to work your way to the top.”
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Source : "The Vast Expanse" by Alex Grey, August 22, 1994.
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Source : "Press Clips". The Village Voice, January 21, 1980.
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“Whoever has not ascended mountains knows little of the beauties of Nature.”
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“Self-Conquest is the greatest of victories. Mighty is he who conquers himself.”
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