Nature Quotes

"Sometimes we think we are nurturing our garden, but of course, we are nurturing ourselves." "When we recognize the virtues, the talent, the beauty of Mother Earth, something is born in us, some kind of connection; love is born." "Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?" "To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment" "It is not everyone who has your passion for dead leaves" "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" "The desire that guides me in all I do is the desire to harness the forces of nature to the service of mankind " "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 " "In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks "