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...is not Nature, rightly read, that of which she is commonly taken to be the symbol merely?

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It is in vain to dream of a wildness distant from ourselves. There is none such. It is in the bog in our brains and bowels, the primitive vigour of Na...more

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We need the tonic of wildness...At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and une...more

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Wildness is the preservation of the World.