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And so when we talk about intangible values remember that they cannot be separated from the others. The conservation of waters, forests, soils, and wildlife…

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It was Indian summer, a bluebird sort of day as we call it in the north, warm and sunny, without a breath…
One cannot run from a challenge without losing. To flee is signing a death warrant to dignity and character, and, having run,…
Joys come from simple and natural things: mists over meadows, sunlight on leaves, the path of the moon over water.
Wilderness to the people of America is a spiritual necessity, an antidote to the high pressure of modern life, a means of…
I have discovered in a lifetime of traveling in primitive regions, a lifetime of seeing people living in the wilderness and using…
Simplicity in all things is the secret of the wilderness and one of its most valuable lessons. It is what we leave…
Beauty is composed of many things and never stands alone. It is part of horizons, blue in the distance, great primeval silences,…
In wilderness people can find the silence and the solitude and the noncivilized surroundings that can connect them once again to their…
While we are born with curiosity and wonder and our early years full of the adventure they bring, I know such inherent…
I named this place Listening Point because only when one comes to listen, only when one is aware and still, can things…
There is magic in the feel of a paddle and the movement of a canoe, a magic compounded of distance, adventure, solitude,…
When a man is part of his canoe, he is part of all that canoes have ever known.

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For lack of attention a thousand forms of loveliness elude us every day. — Evelyn Underhill
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And so when we talk about intangible values remember that they cannot be separated from the others. The conservation of waters, forests,… — Sigurd F. Olson
It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us. — Norman Maclean
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Even though the discples were not aware of it, the presence was with them while they were reviewing the scriptures together on… — Karen Armstrong

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