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Place and the scale of space must be measured against our bodies and their capabilities.
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Knowing where and who are intimately linked.
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Our relation to the natural world takes place in a place.
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Wherever man exists, he finds the need to redesign, to recreate the world. A more beautiful world, purer, sweeter smelling and more…
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Walking is the great adventure, the first meditation, a practice of heartiness and soul primary to humankind. Walking is the exact balance…
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I try to hold both history and wilderness in mind, that my poems may the true measure of things and stand against…
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Wildness is not just the "preservation of the world," it is the world
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Sometime in the last ten years the best brains of the Occident discovered to their amazement that we live in an Environment.…
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O, ah! The awareness of emptiness brings forth a heart of compassion!
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The mercy of the West has been social revolution; the mercy of the East has been individual insight into the basic self/void.
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We . . . must try to live without causing unnecessary harm, not just to fellow humans but to all beings. We…
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Why should the peculiarities of human consciousness be the narrow standard by which other creatures are judged?
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Men ask the way to Cold Mountain, Cold Mountain: there's no through trail.
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Cold Mountain Buddhas Han Shan Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be the light,…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Look at it this way: if you write the novel of 'Cold Mountain,' it costs exactly the same to produce and market…
— Anthony Minghella
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No studio in Hollywood wanted 'Cold Mountain.' None. No one wanted 'Ripley,' no one wanted 'The English Patient.' That tells you there…
— Anthony Minghella
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I was 46 when 'Cold Mountain' came out. I was settled. We had a nice house in Raleigh and a horse farm.
— Charles Frazier
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While writing 'Cold Mountain,' I held maps of two geographies, two worlds, in my mind as I wrote. One was an early…
— Charles Frazier
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Clambering up the Cold Mountain path, The Cold Mountain trail goes on and on: The long gorge choked with scree and boulders,…
— Gary Snyder
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There is a solitude, which each and every one of us has always carried with him, more inaccessible than the ice-cold mountains,…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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