There is a patience of the wild—dogged, tireless, persistent as life itself—that holds motionless for endless hours the spider in its web, the snake in its coils, the panther in its ambuscade.

荒野有一种耐心——顽强、不倦，如生命本身一样持久——使蛛网上的蜘蛛、盘绕的蛇、伏击的豹，长时间纹丝不动。