When human influence is removed, nature immediately begins to renew itself, and when people return, it reverts to its former state. I am the same way.

 When human influence is removed, nature immediately begins to renew itself, and when people return, it reverts to its former state. I am the same way. The purpose of human existence seems to be to disturb me. They intrude upon me; I drive them away and thus return to my happiness. Then they come again, and again I repel them—each time reinforcing my vow to inner contentment.