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Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits. - [Middle Age] Southward, two mighty ranges of the Appalachians shouldered their way into the blue distance like tremendous caravans marching across eternity. - Action at Aquila [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Between the villages of Aubiere and Romagnat in the ancient Province of Auvergne there is an old road that comes suddenly over the top of a high hill. To stand south of this ridge looking up at the highway flowing over the skyline is to receive one of those irrefutable impressions from landscape which requires more than a philosopher to explain. In this case it is undoubtedly, for some reason, one of exalted expectation. - Anthony Adverse (vol. 1, book 1, ch. 1) [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK In the beginning was the forest. God made it and no man knew the end of it. It was not new. It was old; ancient as the hills it covered. - The Forest and the Fort [Books (First Lines)]
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