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These woods are as empty as you think, he had said. You cannot know what the light might summon from...

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When I consider that the nobler animal have been exterminated here - the cougar, the panther, lynx, ...

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Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

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Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

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Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

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Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

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Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

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Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

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Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

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Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

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In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move ...

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Come to the woods, for here is rest. There is no repose like that of the green deep woods. Sleep in ...

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If people in general could be got into the woods, even for once, to hear the trees speak for themsel...

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John MuirJOHN MUIR Ultimate Collection: Travel Memoirs

I met Tiger Woods when he was younger. He's amazing - obviously technically, but his mental approach...

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As a farm girl, even when I was quite young, I had my 'farm chores' - but I had time also to be alon...

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You are right; I am not good at moving in society. Be merciful. You do not understand me; I live in ...

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Knut HamsunPan: From Lieutenant Thomas Glahn's Papers

The thorns thinned out and the trees grew taller and straighter, their branches not beginning until ...

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Tiger Woods is the only sports star who's worth every penny he makes.

You do not have to be good.You do not have to walk on your kneesfor a hundred miles through the dese...

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We are not on our fours, howling in the woods, only because guilt saves us.

I did not want to think about people. I wanted the trees, the scents and colors, the shifting shadow...

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I did not want to think about people. I wanted the trees, the scents and colors, the shifting shadow...

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Under the moon, the road that ran from the edge of her forest gleamed like water, but when she stepp...

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He moves in darkness as it seems to meNot of woods only and the shade of trees.

If you got the game, you got the game. That's why Tiger Woods is out there playing golf with Greg No...

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Though it's fearful, Though it's deep, though it's dark And though you may lose the path, Though you...

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We walked always in beauty, it seemed to me. We walked and looked about, or stood and looked. Someti...

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Until we understand what the land is, we are at odds with everything we touch. And to come to that u...

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Wendell BerryThe Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays

...as if Hollywood were the name of the enchanted forest where you loose yourself and find yourself,...

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sometimes falling raincarries memories of betrayalthere in the woodswhere she was not meant to betoo...

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Bell hooksAppalachian Elegy: Poetry and Place

It would seem from this fact, that man is naturally a wild animal, and that when taken from the wood...

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Benjamin RushA Memorial Containing Travels Through Life or Sundry Incidents in the Life of Dr Benjamin Rush

Distance changes utterly when you take the world on foot. A mile becomes a long way, two miles liter...

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Management" of anything as complicated as a woods requires more humility than comes easily to our sp...

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Bill McKibbenWandering Home: A Long Walk Across America's Most Hopeful Landscape: Vermont's Champlain Valley and New York's Adirondacks

I think people who don't know the woods very well sometimes imagine it as a kind of undifferentiated...

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Bill McKibbenWandering Home: A Long Walk Across America's Most Hopeful Landscape: Vermont's Champlain Valley and New York's Adirondacks

Any patch of sunlight in a wood will show you something about the sun which you could never get from...

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As soon as he had disappeared Deborah made for the trees fringing the lawn, and once in the shrouded...

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Daphne du MaurierEchoes from the Macabre: Selected Stories

I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in ...

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