A man can stand almost any hardship by day, and be none the worse for it, provided he gets a comfortable nights rest; but without sound sleep he will soon go to pieces, no matter how gritty he may be.
Horace KephartYou may loan your last dollar to a friend; but never loan him your axe, unless you are certain that he knows how to use it.
Horace KephartKnicks and dull edges are abominations, so use knives and hatchets for nothing but they were made for.
Horace KephartThe man who goes afoot, prepared to camp anywhere and in any weather, is the most independent fellow on earth.
Horace Kephart