Nature Quotes And Sayings

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“Flowers are the sweetest things that God ever made and forgot to put a soul into”
– Henry Ward Beecher quotes

“What is art? Nature concentrated.”
– Honore de Balzac quotes

“Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy”
– Isaac Newton

“Man masters nature not by force, but by understanding”
– Jacob Bronowski

“The crickets sounded like maybe in the trees. They were pretty loud to be so unsure of themselves.?”
– Jarod Kintz

“The extreme inequality of our ways of life, the excess of idleness among some and the excess of toil among others, the ease of stimulating and gratifying our appetites and our senses, the over-elaborate foods of the rich, which inflame and overwhelm them with indigestion, the bad food of the poor, which they often go without altogether, so hat they over-eat greedily when they have the opportunity; those late nights, excesses of all kinds, immoderate transports of every passion, fatigue, exhaustion of mind, the innumerable sorrows and anxieties that people in all classes suffer, and by which the human soul is constantly tormented: these are the fatal proofs that most of our ills are of our own making, and that we might have avoided nearly all of them if only we had adhered to the simple, unchanging and solitary way of life that nature ordained for us. ”
– Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.”
– Jimmy Carter

“There’s a sunrise and a sunset every single day, and they’re absolutely free. Don’t miss so many of them.”
– Jo Walton

“By nature we have no defect that could not become a strength, no strength that could not become a defect”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quotes

“For the nature of women is closely allied to art”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quotes

“Nature has neither kernel nor shell; she is everything at once”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quotes

“Nature is beneficent. I praise her and all her works. She is silent and wise. She is cunning, but for good ends. She has brought me here and will also lead me away. She may scold me, but she will not hate her work. I trust her.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quotes

“Going to the woods is going home.”
– John Muir

“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves.”
– John Muir quotes

“A large drop of sun lingered on the horizon and then dripped over and was gone, and the sky was brilliant over the spot where it had gone, and a torn cloud, like a bloody rag, hung over the spot of its going. And dusk crept over the sky from the eastern horizon, and darkness crept over the land from the east.”
– John Steinbeck

“Surely there is something in the unruffled calm of nature that overawes our little anxieties and doubts; the sight of the deep-blue sky and the clustering stars above seems to impart a quiet to the mind.”
– Jonathan Edwards

“How inferior the human machine is, compared to man-made machines. They can be decoked, unscrewed, oiled and parts replaced. Decidedly, nature is not a very wonderful thing.”
– Joris-Karl Huysmans

“The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what’s needed by nature, and what’s needed is to bring something new.”
– Karl Lagerfeld

“Nature has a pretty sick sense of humor.”
– Kelly Braffet

“You can’t change nature, son!”
– Kitty Richards

“If people think nature is their friend then they sure don’t need an enemy.”
– Kurt Vonnegut

“If people think nature is their friend, then they sure don’t need an enemy.”
– Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. quotes

“Nature is not human hearted.”
– Lao Tzu quotes

“Cold and silence. Nothing quieter than snow. The sky screams to deliver it, a hundred banshees flying on the edge of the blizzard. But once the snow covers the ground, it hushes as still as my heart.”
– Laurie Halse Anderson

“One can no more approach people without love than one can approach bees without care. Such is the quality of bees…”
– Leo Tolstoy

“Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to do the opposite, that is to commence with experience and from this to proceed to investigate the reason.”
– Leonardo da Vinci quotes

“Nature is full of infinite causes that have never occurred in experience.”
– Leonardo da Vinci quotes

“The architect had not stopped to bother about columns and porticos, proportions or interiors, or any limitation upon the epic he sought to materialize; he had simply made a servant of Nature – art can go no further.”
– Lew Wallace

“Nature had squandered an unreasonable quantity of male beauty on this undeserving creature.”
– Lisa Kleypas

“Perhaps a creature of so much ingenuity and deep memory is almost bound to grow alienated from his world, his fellows, and the objects around him. He suffers from a nostalgia for which there is no remedy upon earth except as it is to be found in the enlightenment of the spirit–some ability to have a perceptive rather than an exploitive relationship with his fellow creatures.”
– Loren Eiseley

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