Author: Wallace Stegner

Cites

• Robert Frost (1)
  • IN: Crossing to Safety (1987) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: I could give all to Time except -- except What I myself have held. But why declare The things forbidden that while the Customs slept I have crossed to Safety with? For I am There And what I would not part with I have kept
    FROM: I Could Give All to Time, (1942), Poem, US

Cited by

• Benjamin Percy (1)
  • IN: The Wilding (2010) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Instead of adapting, as we began to do, we have tried to make contry and climate over to fit our existing habits and desires. Instead of listening to the silence, we have shouted into the void. We have tried to make the arid West into what it was never meant to be and cannot remain, the Garden of the World and the home to the multiple millions.
    FROM: Striking the Rock, (1987), Essay, US
• Nichole Bernier (1)
  • IN: The Unfinished Work of Elizabeth D. (2012) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: Somehow I should have been able to say how strong and resilient you were, what a patient and abiding and bonding force, the softness that proved in the long run stronger than what it seemed to yield to... You are at once a lasting presence and as unhealed wound.
    FROM: "Letter, Much too Late", (1992), Essay, US
• Kim Barnes (1)
  • IN: In the Kingdom of Men (2012) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: This is one way to make a new world.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US