John Hill

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“Approval of what is approved of
Is as false as a well-kept vow.”
—Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984)

“Who knows but this hill may one day be a Helvellyn, or even a Parnassus, and the Muses haunt here, and other Homers frequent the neighboring plains?... It was a place where gods might wander, so solemn and solitary, and removed from all contagion with the plain.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)