He stood breathing, and the more he breathed the land in, the more he was filled up with all the details of the land. He was not empty. There was more than enough here to fill him. There would always be more than enough.

Ray Bradbury
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When a person stands in their feelings, they are experiencing the fullness of their connection to the world. In nature, as a person stands in touch with the nature around them, they feel their connection to everything around them. The more a person feels the world and nature, the more they are aware of different things. A person who stands in their feelings is really living and experiencing life.

Source: Fahrenheit 451

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