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It's this idea of destruction, this conception of near and inevitable change which gives in our opinion so original a character and so touching a beauty to the solitudes of America.

--Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America

The abysmal problem of gardens somehow involves a fall from somewhere or something.

--Robert Smithson, A Sedimentation of the Mind: Earth Projects

The world of our fathers resides within us.

--Cormac McCarthy

It was not until I saw, on the cover of John Updike's In The Beauty of the Lilies, a reproduction of The Great Falls of the ...

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