“There is a common language, a mode of consciousness, almost a secret sign which can be read and recognized by all who are similarly engaged. Such realizations help fend off the feeling of isolation which can dog the steps of… — John Matthews Copy Share Image
I think it's the freedom, the undisciplined energy that's within us all - exactly what you feel when you enter the wild anywhere, or… — John Matthews Copy Share Image
The wildwood is everywhere. It's inside us. It's outside us. And, of course, if you happen to be near any of the more ancient forests, not just in Europe; then, you are in touch with the source itself. But for me, it's about journeying into an inner landscape that is deeply embedded within us. We have a wild nature that… — John Matthews Copy Share
The medieval ideas of the "wild wood" was like a cupboard into which they stuffed everything they were afraid of - Wodwose, Green Men, demons, strange creatures - and of course the most fearful thing of all- wild women and their sexuality! — John Matthews Copy Share
“Texas… When their section had first been put together fifteen months back, they’d each been” — John Matthews Copy Share Image
“Strange and terrible were the adventures they undertook with a merry heart” — John Matthews Copy Share Image
“The way to restore the Wasteland is to embrace it with compassion, to become identified with it in exactly the same way that the… — John Matthews Copy Share Image
“Man is frail. Man is prone to fallacies, errors, vice, and greed, but good iron never fails. Combine hard iron with a good man… — John Matthews Copy Share Image
We may think of ourselves as civilized, but there is always a wildness within. — John Matthews Copy Share Image
“There is a common language, a mode of consciousness, almost a secret sign which can be read and recognized by all who are similarly… — John Matthews Copy Share Image
