Happiness in nature is a double happiness; sorrow in nature is a half sorrow!

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder.

The world will never starve for want of wonders; but only for want of wonder.

Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.

Get in touch with nature. The stillness of nature is profound and yet subtle.

Humanity is not a gift of nature, it is a spiritual achievement to be earned.

You can be alone too in the city streets, among the crowds. We are all alone.

A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.

We are embedded in a biological world and related to the organisms around us.

To keep every cog and wheel is the first precaution of intelligent tinkering.

Nature doesn't move in a straight line, and as part of nature, neither do we.

We must develop a better sense of responsibilty towards our total environment

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.

A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders.

What a country chooses to save is what a country chooses to say about itself.

To look at any thing, If you would know that thing, You must look at it long.

The works of nature first acquire a meaning in the commentaries they provoke.

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

Go and walk with Nature; thou wilt find Full many a gem in her enchanted cup.

Where there is much pretension, much has been borrowed; nature never pretends.

All the uglinesses of the world can best be forgotten in the beauty of nature!

And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery.

Nature, when left to universal laws, tends to produce regularity out of chaos.

Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.

Nature, even in the act of satisfying anticipation, often provides a surprise.

Man has been driven out of the paradise in which he could trust his instincts.

I don't mind if my skull ends up on a shelf as long as it's got my name on it.

He is great who is what he is from nature, and who never reminds us of others.

I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.

Like the sun, we are attracted to people who shine with warmth and brightness.

If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.

If your mind is still... You can sense the peace that emanates from the earth.

No other animal on earth has portrayed such a disregard for life than mankind.

What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?

Oh, the summer night, Has a smile of light, And she sits on a sapphire throne.

The sun was warm but the wind was chill. You know how it is with an April day.

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.

Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.

Nature is a gentle guide, but not more sweet and gentle than prudent and just.

To one in sympathy with nature, each season, in its turn, seems the loveliest.

If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.

In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness.

If people were superior to animals, they'd take good care of them," said Pooh.

That which above all other yields the sweetest smell in the air is the violet.

Aurora now, fair daughter of the dawn, Sprinkled with rosy light the dewy lawn.

The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.

Not a ray is dimmed, not an atom worn; nature's oldest force is as good as new.

To destroy a standing crop goes against the soundest instincts of human nature.

I love spring anywhere, but if I could choose I would always greet in a garden.

Extremes in nature equal ends produce; In man they join to some mysterious use.

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