Horace Kephart quotes
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“The man who goes afoot, prepared to camp anywhere and in any weather, is the most independent fellow on earth.”
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“It is one of the blessings of wilderness life that it shows us how few things we need in order to be perfectly happy.”
-- Horace KephartSource : Horace Kephart (1910). “The Book of Camping and Woodcraft: A Guidebook for Those who Travel in the Wilderness”
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“The man with the knapsack is never lost. No matter whither he may stray, his food and shelter are right with him, and home is wherever he may choose to stop.”
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“A man can stand almost any hardship by day, and be none the worse for it, provided he gets a comfortable nights rest; but without sound sleep he will soon go to pieces, no matter how gritty he may be.”
-- Horace KephartSource : Horace Kephart (1906). “The Book of Camping and Woodcraft: A Guidebook for Those who Travel in the Wilerness”
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“You may loan your last dollar to a friend; but never loan him your axe, unless you are certain that he knows how to use it.”
-- Horace KephartSource : Horace Kephart (1906). “The Book of Camping and Woodcraft: A Guidebook for Those who Travel in the Wilerness”
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“Knicks and dull edges are abominations, so use knives and hatchets for nothing but they were made for.”
-- Horace KephartSource : Horace Kephart (1922). “Camping”
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“To equip a pedestrian with shelter, bedding, utensils, food, and other necessities, in a pack so light and small that he can carry it without overstrain, is really a fine art.”
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“In the school of the woods, there is no graduation day.”
-- Horace KephartSource : Horace Kephart (1906). “The Book of Camping and Woodcraft: A Guidebook for Those who Travel in the Wilerness”
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“I'd like a relationship that was like two tree trunks side by side, strong but independent.”
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Source : Alex Grey (2008). “Art Psalms”, p.126, North Atlantic Books
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“I don't make plans, because life is short and unpredictable - much like the weather!”
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