Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by John Neihardt

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Last updated on September 19, 2024.
John Neihardt

John Gneisenau Neihardt was an American writer and poet, amateur historian and ethnographer. Born at the end of the American settlement of the Plains, he became interested in the lives of those who had been a part of the European-American migration, as well as the Indigenous peoples whom they had displaced.

The only cowards are sinners; fighting the fight is all. — © John Neihardt
The only cowards are sinners; fighting the fight is all.
Everything the Power of the World does is done in a circle. The sky is round, and I have heard that the earth is round like a ball, and so are all the stars. The wind, in its greatest power whirls. Birds make their nest in circles... The sun comes forth and goes down again in a circle. The moon does the same and both are round. Even the seasons form a great circle in their changing, and always come back again to where they were.
It must be made possible for the one to live vicariously the life of the many from the beginning.
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