One of those quotes

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There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man less, but Nature more. - Lord Byron
This captures so many of my feelings when I'm out with my camera. It's meditative to me.

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