Wilderness Quotes

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Quotes on Wilderness

"What would the world be, once bereft of wet and wildness? Let them be left. O let them be left, wildness and wet; Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet."

Hopkins, Gerard Manley · Wilderness · 0 fans >>
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"There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone -- who, when he could see the smoke from another chimney, felt himself too crowded and moved further out into the wilderness."

Humphrey, Hubert H. · Wilderness · 0 fans >>
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"Wildness and silence disappeared from the countryside, sweetness fell from the air, not because anyone wished them to vanish or fall but because throughways had to floor the meadows with cement to carry the automobiles which advancing technology produced. Tropical beaches turned into high-priced slums where thousand-room hotels elbowed each other for glimpses of once-famous surf not because those who loved the beaches wanted them there but because enormous jets could bring a million tourists every year -- and therefore did."

Macleish, Archibald · Wilderness · 0 fans >>
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"In wildness is the preservation of the world."

Thoreau, Henry David · Wilderness · 1 fans >>
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"We need the tonic of wildness, to wade sometimes in marshes where the bittern and the meadow-hen lurk, and hear the booming of the snipe; to smell the whispering sedge where only some wilder and more solitary fowl builds her nest, and the mink crawls with its belly close to the ground."

Thoreau, Henry David · Wilderness · 2 fans >>
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