wilderness, n.Definitions

The Wilderness is any place where something might eat you.

Wilderness is the only thing left that is worth saving.

Wilderness begins at the outer edge of routine.

The Wilderness is one of the permanent homes of the human spirit.

Wilderness is the raw material out of which man has hammered the artifact called civilization.

Wilderness is the only means the dead have to take revenge on the living.

Wilderness is the strong blind man who carries on his shoulders the lame man who can see.

The Wilderness is two things: fact and feeling. It is a fund of knowledge and a spring of influence. It is the ultimate source of health-terrestrial and human.