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A Woman in the Polar Night

Book by Christiane Ritter · 2 quotes · Alone, Humanity, Nature

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“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.)”

Alone Solitude As A Choice

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“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.”

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