Border Zone

Famous quotes containing the words border and/or zone:

“For my part, I feel that with regard to Nature I live a sort of border life, on the confines of a world into which I make occasional and transient forays only, and my patriotism and allegiance to the state into whose territories I seem to retreat are those of a moss-trooper.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.”
—Italo Calvino (1923–1985)