To write about the mountains is to write about the soul of a... - Ciro Alegría

This quote is attributed to Ciro Alegría.

"To write about the mountains is to write about the soul of a nation that refuses to be diminished."

Ciro Alegría Literature

Novelist Peruvian 1909–1967

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"The land is a living entity that remembers all who have walked upon it."

"Indigenous wisdom flows through the mountains like water finds its course."

"In the struggle for justice, patience becomes the greatest weapon."

"The poor man's dream is often richer than the wealthy man's reality."

"The pen is mightier than the sword."

"Literature opens the mind to new worlds"

"The interesting thing about books is that they're made of words."

"Literature captures the essence of what it means to be human."