Bible Quote by Rene Dubos

All definitions of wilderness that exclude people seem to me to be false. African 'wilderness' areas are racist because indigenous people are being cleared…

— Jay Griffiths

It always seems to me odd to call a place a wilderness when every wilderness area in the US bristles with rules and regulations…

— Jonathan Raban

“To be in touch with wilderness is to have stepped past the proud cattle of the field and wandered far from the twinkles of…

— Martin Shaw

“I always thought that 'wilderness' was somewhere where God wasn't. It took me a long time to learn that 'wilderness' is a mighty sacred…

— Sylvia Dickey Smith

Wilderness is the raw material out of which man has hammered the artifact called civilization. Wilderness was never a homogenous raw material. It was…

— Aldo Leopold

“The wilderness is a place where we can lean on God and trust His promises, but it's also a place to discover that the…

— Lynn Austin

Wilderness begins in the human mind.

— Edward Abbey

Wilderness is a continuous stretch of country preserved in its natural state, open to lawful hunting and fishing, big enough to absorb a two…

— Aldo Leopold

To me, a wilderness is where the flow of wildness is essentially uninterrupted by technology; without wilderness the world is a cage.

— David R. Brower

Wilderness. The word itself is music.

— Edward Abbey

Wilderness is a temporary condition through which we are passing to the Promised Land.

— Cotton Mather

Wilderness is not so much a place, but a feeling about one.

— Roderick Nash