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Letter "I" » irrigates
«Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountain is going home; that wildness is necessity; that mountain parks and reservations are useful not only as fountains of timber and irrigating rivers, but as fountains of life.»
Author: John Muir
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Keywords:
civilized,
fountains,
Going Home,
irrigate,
irrigates,
mountain,
necessity,
nerve,
parked,
Parks,
reservation,
Reservations,
rivers,
River Went,
shaken,
the Mountain,
Thousands,
timber,
timbered,
timbers,
tired,
useful,
wildness
«The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
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Novelist,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
cut,
cutting out,
cut down,
cut into,
cut through,
cut up,
deserting,
deserts,
down,
educator,
irrigate,
irrigates,
jungles,
modern,
moderns,
task,
tasking,
The Task,
Through the Desert
«Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
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Novelist,
Scholar)
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About:
Literature,
Reality
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Keywords:
adds,
competencies,
competency,
daily,
describe,
deserting,
deserts,
enriches,
enriching,
irrigate,
irrigates,
literature,
provides,
requires,
Through the Desert