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“Wilderness is rapidly becoming one of those aspects of the American dream which is more of the past than of the present. Wilderness is not only a condition of nature, but a state of mind and mood and heart. It cannot be confined to the museum-case status—seen only as a passing diorama from superlative throughways.”

Source: Celebrating the American Earth: a Portfolio

“The Old Testament contains in many places, but especially in the book of Job, one of the most far-reaching defenses ever written of wilderness, of nature free from the hand of man. The argument gets at the heart of what the loss of nature will mean to us....God seems to be insisting that we are not the center of the universe, that he is quite happy if it rains where there are no people - that God is quite happy with places where there are no people, a radical departure from our most ingrained notions.”

“I plunged eagerly and passionately into the wilderness, as if in the hope of thus penetrating into the very heart of this Nature, powerful and maternal, there to blend with her living elements.”

Ifs Heart Nature Powerful Elements Wilderness

Book:Noa Noa: The Tahitian Journal

Source: Noa Noa: The Tahitian Journal

“Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust and hotels and baggage and chatter.”

Source: John Muir: His Life and Letters and Other Writings

“A grateful loving heart carries with it, under every parallel of latitude, the warmth and light of the tropics. It plants its Eden in the wilderness and solitary place, and sows with flowers the gray desolation of rock and mosses.”

Heart Light Rocks Flower Gratitude Grateful Plant Carrie Wilderness Gray Warmth Solitary Parallels Eden Moss Desolation Latitude Tropics

Author:John Greenleaf Whittier

“A little group of wise hearts is better than a wilderness full of fools.”

Heart Littles Wise Groups Fool Wilderness

Book:The Crown of Wild Olive: Three Lectures on Work, Traffic, and War

Source: The Crown of Wild Olive: Three Lectures on Work, Traffic, and War

“The hearts of all men dwell in the same wilderness.”

Men Life Heart Wilderness Messiah

Book:The Road to Dune

Source: The Road to Dune