Wilderness
A tract of land, or a region, uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; a wild; a waste; a desert; a pathless waste of any kind.
A disorderly or neglected place.
Quality or state of being wild; wildness.
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Wilderness Quotations
In wilderness is the preservation of the world.
Henry David Thoreau
Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling.
Henry David Thoreau
I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.
Walt Disney
One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.
James Russell Lowell
We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
Robert Louis Stevenson
The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.
Henry Ellis
The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.
John Muir
To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.
John Muir
Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.
Edward Abbey
The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders.
Edward Abbey
Wilderness Translations
wilderness in German is Wildnis
wilderness in Italian is luogo selvaggio
wilderness in Spanish is fragosidad
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