"Knowing another is endless,' Shepherd had written; 'The……" — Robert Macfarlane
"Knowing another is endless,' Shepherd had written; 'The thing to be known grows with the knowing."
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15 Quotes by Robert Macfarlane
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We are fallen mostly into pieces but the wild returns us to ourselves
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Woods and forests have been essentialt to the imagination of these islands, and of countries throughout the world, for centuries.…
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As the pen rises from the page between words, so the walker's feet rise and fall between paces, and as…
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Anyone who lives in a city will know the feeling of having been there too long. The gorge-vision that the…
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All travelers to wild places will have felt some version of this, a brief blazing perception of the world's disinterest.…
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Those who travel to mountain-tops are half in love with themselves, and half in love with oblivion.
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Humans are animals and like all animals we leave tracks as we walk: signs of passage made in snow, sand,…
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Touch is a reciprocal action, a gesture of exchange with the world. To make an impression is also to receive…
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By speaking of greater forces than we can possibly invoke, and by confronting us with greater spans of time than…
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I remembered what Thoreau had written in his journal about thinking nothing of walking eight miles to greet a tree.
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A basic language-literacy of Nature is falling from us. And what is being lost along with this literacy is something…
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President Reagan was concerned - deeply concerned, emotionally concerned - with the loss of life of any American, but especially…
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I'm sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks…
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Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
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The passion of the Italian or the Italian-American population is endless for food and lore and everything about it.
— Mario Batali
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The examples of the Obama Administration 'stimulating' jobs everywhere on the planet except here in America are endless.
— Bob Beauprez
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Mysterious love, uncertain treasure, hast thou more of pain or pleasure! Endless torments dwell about thee: Yet who would live,…
— Joseph Addison
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Oh, to me not drinking is like being dead, almost. I sit here taking endless journeys down memory lane. It…
— Jeffrey Bernard
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For any sin, we all suffer. That is why our suffering is endless.
— Wendell Berry
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What is a philosophy? It Is an answer satisfactory to the reason to all the great problems of life. That…
— Annie Besant
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You're on Facebook, and these people seem to have endless lives. I don't have time to live my life, let…
— Lewis Black
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These endless legal challenges that define elections in New York are a joke in this country, and they are the…
— Michael Bloomberg
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I will go to my grave in a state of abject endless fascination that we all have the capacity to…
— Berkeley Breathed
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It's different from being 21 and you think there's endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much…
— Kobe Bryant
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