Untamed Garden and Other Personal Essays Quotes

“Land and water are not really separate things, but they are separate words, and we perceive through words.”
― David Rains Wallace, Untamed Garden and Other Personal Essays

“Every time we exterminate a predator, we are in a sense creating a new predator.”
― David Rains Wallace, Untamed Garden and Other Personal Essays

“A flower's structure leads a bee toward having pollen adhere to its body . . . we don't know of any such reason why beautiful places attract humans.”
― David Rains Wallace, Untamed Garden and Other Personal Essays

“Life is stranger than biology textbooks.”
― David Rains Wallace, Untamed Garden and Other Personal Essays

“All things human begin with words.”
― David Rains Wallace, Untamed Garden and Other Personal Essays