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Nature Quotes



"I believe until fairly recently our destructions of nature were more or less unwitting -- the by-products, so to speak, of our ignorance or weakness or depravity. It is our present principled and elaborately rationalized rape and plunder of the natural world that is a new thing under the sun."


"In wilderness is the preservation of the world."


"The sons of Dior and Nimloth were Elured and Elurin; and a daughter also was born to them, and she was named Elwing, which is Star-spray, for she was born on a night of stars, whose light glittered in the spray of the waterfall of Lanthir Lamath beside her father's house."


"If you want a forgotten corner to be remembered, a featureless place to be loved, a shadowy emptiness to shine, put some flowers there!"


"Flowers are the Romeos and the Juliets of the nature!"


"Spock's cool, analytical nature feels more fascinating and topical than ever now that we've put a sort of Vulcan in the White House."


"Water is water. Water is life sustenance."


"Nature always accepts changes and never misses the opportunity to bloom."



"When the spent sun throws up its rays on cloudAnd goes down burning into the gulf below,No voice in nature is heard to cry aloudAt what has happened. Birds, at least must knowIt is the change to darkness in the sky.Murmuring something quiet in her breast,One bird begins to close a faded eye;Or overtaken too far from his nest,Hurrying low above the grove, some waifSwoops just in time to his remembered tree.At most he thinks or twitters softly, 'Safe!Now let the night be dark for all of me.Let the night be too dark for me to seeInto the future. Let what will be, be."


"See a flower with your heart and emotions, you will find that you belong to each other."


"Spring is the fountain of love for thirsty winter."


"If there were something that Mother Nature or God could do with money, She or He would have sold immortality to the rich a long time ago."


"We know that in September, we will wander through the warm winds of summer's wreckage. We will welcome summer's ghost."


"I want to be near the ocean, Lincoln, the ocean! I want to feel the tides. And i want mountains, too, at least one mountain. Is that too much to ask? And trees. Not a whole forest, necessarily. I'd settle for a thicket. Scenery. I want scenery!"


"All of my work is based on nature. I grew up in a rural environment and living in the Bay Area allows for immediate access to wonderful natural environs. Basically nature is my Genus Loci, or the place where my spirit resides."


"Children always give this simple message: Be natural, be sincere, be yourself!"


"A lion's greater talents are revealed in the jungle, not in the circus."


"Sipping teawith gleebeneath a gooseberry tree.I wish Alice were here.Oh, my dear,do not fear,she will be."
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