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Wild Spectacle: Seeking Wonders in a World Beyond Humans QUOTES

Wild Spectacle: Seeking Wonders in a World Beyond Humans QUOTES

1 " Most of us, most of our lives, are asked to live small. Most of us quit trying very young to live the bigness we know is possible. "

― Janisse Ray , Wild Spectacle: Seeking Wonders in a World Beyond Humans

2 " Sometimes all we have is a little light that we can shine outward into a big darkness. "

― Janisse Ray , Wild Spectacle: Seeking Wonders in a World Beyond Humans

3 " Perhaps no word exists in our terribly inadequate English language to name this abstract, emotional thing that is not forgiveness, is not forgetting, and also is both. "

― Janisse Ray , Wild Spectacle: Seeking Wonders in a World Beyond Humans

4 " Some things ought to exist outside capitalism, and wildness should be one of them. "

― Janisse Ray , Wild Spectacle: Seeking Wonders in a World Beyond Humans

5 " Although I was reared on a junkyard by parents who did not waste time hiking or camping, I knew pine trees and pitcher plants, bobcats and brown thrashers, as my people. "

― Janisse Ray , Wild Spectacle: Seeking Wonders in a World Beyond Humans

6 " In the wild world, relationship is evolutionary, time is geologic, beauty is intelligent. There we find ourselves under a powerful spell. "

― Janisse Ray , Wild Spectacle: Seeking Wonders in a World Beyond Humans