top of page
.png){kind=small}
"Here I found those who had set out before me, both by sea and land, except those who have died."
Standard
Customized
Explore more quotes by Junipero Serra
"Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of the month, at this port of San Diego, truly a fine one, and not without reason called famous."
"Father Fernando did every thing in his power to assist the sick; and although he arrived much reduced in flesh, he did not become ill, and is now well."
"As, however, the port in reality lies in thirty-two degrees thirty-four minutes, according to the observations that have been made, they went much beyond it, thus making the voyage much longer than was necessary."
"We found on our journey, as well as in the place where we stopped, that they treated us with as much confidence and good-will as if they had known us all their lives."
"We found vines of a large size, and in some cases quite loaded with grapes; we also found an abundance of roses, which appeared to be like those of Castile."
"We have seen Indians in immense numbers, and all those on this coast of the Pacific contrive to make a good subsistence on various seeds, and by fishing."
"The tract through which we passed is generally very good land, with plenty of water; and there, as well as here, the country is neither rocky nor overrun with brush-wood."
"The people got daily worse from the cold and the bad water, and they must all have perished if they had not discovered the port about the time they did."
"Here I found those who had set out before me, both by sea and land, except those who have died."
Exlpore more Land quotes
"Down in the south, it's how we find the brownfield sites without taking too much land take to meet the tremendous demand for housing, and that's what I've done."
Land,
"Heinlein never had a best-seller. Even, I think, with Stranger in a Strange Land, I don't think it was actually on the New York Times best seller list."
Land,
"I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I killed them and took their land."
"Buckwheat may be planted later than any similar crop, and often does well on old meadows or waste land that can be broken after the more exacting crops are planted."
"When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent."
"While waiting for a Moses to lead us into the promised land, we have forgotten how to walk."
"The next summer, 1794, corn grew dear, and distress began in our land."
"The guys today are just too strong and back then they would take many hard punches to land one."
"The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness."
bottom of page