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Archibald Rutledge Biography

Archibald Hamilton Rutledge (1883–1973) was an American poet and educator, the first South Carolina poet laureate from 1934 to 1973. He wrote over 50 books and many poems, usually about his hunting and life experiences in South Carolina.

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Some men are mere hunters; others are turkey hunters.

Men, Hunting, Turkeys, Hunters, Mere

You should remember that though another may have more money, beauty, and brains than you, when it comes to the rarer spiritual values such as charity, self-sacrifice, honor, nobility of heart, you have an equal chance with everyone to be the most beloved and honored of all people.

Brains, Chance, Character, Heart, Spiritual, Values

It takes solitude under the stars, for us to be reminded of our eternal origin and our far destiny.

Destiny, Eternal, Origin, Reminded, Silence, Stars

Familiarity with nature never breeds contempt. The more one learns, the more one expects surprises, and the more one becomes aware of the inscrutable.

Aware, Contempt, Inscrutable, Nature, Surprise, Surprises

It has always seemed to me that any man is a better man for being a hunter. This sport confers a certain constant alertness, and develops a certain ruggedness of character. . . . Moreover, it allies us to the pioneer past. In a deep sense, this great land of ours was won for us by hunters.

Character, Constant, Hunters, Hunting, Seemed, Sports

The turkey's eyes are such that he can see a bumblebee turn a somersault on the verge of the horizon.

Eye, Eyes, Horizon, Hunting, See, Turkeys

If there is anything in life in which I take a pardonable pride, it is my friendship for certain old woodsmen and hunters; obscure men, as far as the world is concerned, but faithful friends, loyal comrades.

Faithful, Hunters, Life, Men, Old, Pride

It is my fixed conviction that if a parent can give his children a passionate and wholesome devotion to the outdoors, the fact that he cannot leave each of them a fortune does not really matter so much.

Children, Giving, Matter, Outdoors, Parent, Passionate

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