Así como el pato silvestre es más rápido y más bello que el doméstico, también lo es el pensamiento sin domesticar, pato real que vuela sobre los pantanos mientras cae el rocío. Un libro verdaderamente bueno es algo tan natural y tan inesperado e inexplicablemente bello y perfecto como una flor silvestre descubierta en las praderas del Oeste o en las junglas orientales.
\n\tHenry David Thoreau (1861)<\/p>\n
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As the wild duck is more swift and beautiful than the tame, so is the wild –the mallard– thought, which 'mid falling dews wings its way above the fens. A truly good book is something as natural, and as unexpectedly and unaccountably fair and perfect, as a wild-flower discovered on the prairies of the West or in the jungles of the East.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Así como el pato silvestre es más rápido y más bello que el doméstico, también lo es el pensamiento sin domesticar, pato real que vuela sobre los pantanos mientras cae el rocío. Un libro verdaderamente bueno es algo tan natural y tan inesperado e inexplicablemente bello y perfecto como una flor silvestre descubierta en las praderas del Oeste o en las junglas orientales. Henry David Thoreau (1861) As the wild duck is more swift and beautiful than the tame, so is the wild –the mallard– thought, which 'mid falling dews wings its way above the fens. A truly good book is something as natural, and as unexpectedly and unaccountably fair and perfect, as a wild-flower discovered on the prairies of the West or in the jungles […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[93],"tags":[106],"class_list":["post-945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letras","tag-thoreau"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6kHv-ff","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3750,"url":"https:\/\/www.edder.org\/?p=3750","url_meta":{"origin":945,"position":0},"title":"Silvestre, gato azul","author":"Eder","date":"jueves, 25 Sep, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Silvestre, gato (o pr\u00edncipe) azul.","rel":"","context":"En \u00abCine\u00bb","block_context":{"text":"Cine","link":"https:\/\/www.edder.org\/?cat=79"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6,"url":"https:\/\/www.edder.org\/?p=6","url_meta":{"origin":945,"position":1},"title":"Eternidades, eternities","author":"Eder","date":"domingo, 25 Sep, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Hay tardes en que los editorialistas del diario londinense The Times no saben bien por d\u00f3nde tirar. 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