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Nan Shepherd

“The more one learns of this intricate interplay of soil, altitude, weather, and the living tissues of plant and insect (an intricacy that has its astonishing moments, as when sundew and butterwort eat the insects), the more the mystery deepens. Knowledge does not dispel mystery.”

Nan Shepherd, The Living Mountain: A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland
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