Quote by Edward Hoagland

True solitude is a din of birdsong, seething leaves, whirling colors, or a clamor of tracks in the snow.

True solitude is a din of birdsong, seething leaves, whirlin

Summary

This quote suggests that genuine solitude is not a state of silence and emptiness, but rather a vibrant and immersive experience in nature. It highlights that true solitude is found in the captivating sounds of birds singing, the rustling of leaves, the rich array of colors, or even the busy trails left behind in the snow by various creatures. Rather than being lonely or isolating, the quote implies that solitude can be found in the bustling life and energy of the natural world.

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By Edward Hoagland

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