wildness quotes

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You mustn't give your heart to a wild thing. The more you do, the stronger they get. Until they're strong enough to run into the w ...
I wish to speak a word for Nature, for absolute freedom and wildness, as contrasted with a freedom and culture merely civil,--to r ...
For you, O tumultuous flowers,
To go to waste and go wild in....
My mother--preferring the strange to the tame:
Dove-note, bone marrow, deer dung,
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The soft mouse body, the hard feral glint
In the caught eyes.
The moon sees nothing of this. She is bald and wild.
We would not always be soothing and taming nature, breaking the horse and the ox, but sometimes ride the horse wild and chase the ...
There is in my nature, methinks, a singular yearning toward all wildness.
We had made about fifty miles this day with sail and oar, and now, far in the evening, our boat was grating against the bulrushes ...
We do not associate the idea of antiquity with the ocean, nor wonder how it looked a thousand years ago, as we do of the land, for ...
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