In short, all good things are wild and free.

We need the tonic of wildness...At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. We can never have enough of nature.

Give me a wildness whose glance no civilization can endure

In Literature it is only the wild that attracts us.

. . . in Wildness is the preservation of the World.

Life consists with wildness. The most alive is the wildest. Not yet subdued to man, its presence refreshes him.

The most alive is the wildest.