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David Douglas Quotes:

Ocupation: Botanist

Life: June 25, 1799 - July 12, 1834

Birthday: June 25

Death: July 12

Wilderness has been characterized as barren and unproductive; little can be grown in its sand and rock. But the crops of wilderness have always been its spiritual values - silence and solitude, a sense of awe and gratitude - able to be harvested by any traveler who visits.

- David Douglas

source: David Douglas (1989). “Wilderness Sojourn: Notes in the Desert Silence”, HarperCollins

topic: Spiritual, Gratitude, Rocks, Spiritual Values, Unproductive, Sauntering

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