Nature Quotes

"Everything is a ceremony in the wild garden of childhood" "You know how this is if I look at the crystal moon, at the red branch of the slow autumn at my window, if I touch near the fire the impalpable ash or the wrinkled body of the log, everything brings me to you, as if everything that exists, aromas, light, metals, were little boats that sail toward those isles of yours that wait for me" "But I'll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you'll come to understand that you're connected with everything." "You must take your place in the Circle of Life" "Simba, everything you see exists together in a delicate balance. As king, you need to understand that balance and respect all the creatures, from the crawling ant to the leaping antelope" "Nature does nothing uselessly" "Nothing burns like the cold" "We cannot deny the facts of nature, but we should certainly try to improve on them" "Culture tends to argue that it forbids only that which is unnatural. But from a biological perspective, nothing is unnatural. Whatever is possible is by definition also natural. A truly unnatural behavior, one that goes against the laws of nature, simply cannot exist" "Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love" "Going to the mountains is going home " "Come to the woods for here is rest " "The wild is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit " "The winds will blow their own freshness into you and the storms their energy while cares will drop off like autumn leaves " "The mountains are fountains of men as well as of rivers of glaciers of fertile soil " "To sit in solitude to think in solitude with only the music of the stream and the cedar to break the flow of silence there lies the value of wilderness" "You carry Mother Earth within you. She is not outside of you. Mother Earth is not just your environment." "There are no secrets about the world of nature. There are secrets about the thoughts and intentions of men." "We are but a moment's sunlight fading in the grass" "Leave the beaten track occasionally and dive into the woods. Every time you do you will be certain to find something you have never seen before. Of course it will be a little thing but do not ignore it. One discovery will lead to another and before you know it you will have something worth thinking about to occupy your mind. All really big discoveries are the results of thought"