“He prefers being alone on his island. (in refer to the Spitsberger hunter who acts as a watchman during the winter and sleeps through the arrival of the author.)” AloneSolitude As A Choice Book:A Woman in the Polar Night Source: A Woman in the Polar Night
“And suddenly I realise that civilisation is suffering from a severe vitamin deficiency because it cannot draw its strength directly from nature, eternally young and eternally true. Humanity has lost itself in the unnatural and in speculation. Only now do I grasp the real meaning and the world-transforming element in the saying: “Become as the peasants, understand the sacredness of the earth.” HumanitySpiritualityNature Book:A Woman in the Polar Night Source: A Woman in the Polar Night