Monday, 9 October 2017

Quotes about Nature


Quotes about Nature

A dripping June sets all in tune.      

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A short horse is soon curried.      

John Heywood (c. 1497-1580)

Nature is the art of God.

Latin (on nature)

No man fears what he has seen grow.      

African Proverb

Of all the plants that cover the earth and lie like a fringe of hair upon the body of our grandmother, try to obtain knowledge that you may be strengthened in life.     

Winnebago (Native American) (on nature)

One step leads to another.      

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One swallow never makes a summer.      

John Heywood (c.1497-1580)

The afternoon knows what the morning never expected.      

Swedish (on basic truths)

The day has eyes; the night has ears.     

Scottish (on nature)

The early bird gets the worm, the second mouse gets the cheese.      

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The earth has music for those who listen.      

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The sap rises in the spring.      

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The shoemaker's children have no shoes.      

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When the wind is in the east, tis neither good for man nor beast.      

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You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming back.      

Horace (65-8 BC)

Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.

Albert Einstein

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

Lord Byron

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.     

Lao Tzu

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.     

Ralph Waldo Emerson

In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.     

Aristotle

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.      

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.      

George Washington Carver

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. As age comes on, one source of enjoyment after another is closed, but Nature's sources never fail.

John Muir

I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright.      

Henry David Thoreau

Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.      

Juvenal

I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God.      

Alan Hovhaness

If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere.     

Vincent Van Gogh

Some of nature's most exquisite handiwork is on a miniature scale, as anyone knows who has applied a magnifying glass to a snowflake.      

Rachel Carson

The beauty of the natural world lies in the details.      

Natalie Angier

There is new life in the soil for every man. There is healing in the trees for tired minds and for our overburdened spirits, there is strength in the hills, if only we will lift up our eyes. Remember that nature is your great restorer.

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