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Quotes About Nature

Rosamunde Pilcher
~ eight o'clock in
He was strong, and so handsome; So wild and so free; A man of the mountains, In high Tennessee. His arms drew me close
~ Rosanne Bittner
Los puertorriqueños estaban acostumbrados a transitar de isla en isla y de continente en continente como aves cuya condición natural era tránsito.
~ Rosario Ferré
Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?
~ Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
For it seemed to her that to know everything about another was very hell, that marriage was a wretched state if this was what it entailed. What human soul, bared to nakedness, does not look hideous – her own included? What fool society decreed that man-and-wife (so separate and different in their experience of the world and in their very natures) should be as one?
~ Rose Tremain
and Pao Yi was reminded that the inclination of almost every living thing is to cling on, to remain where it is, but that his own inclination -his own nature- suspended him always in a kind of no-man's-land between remaining and leaving.
~ Rose Tremain
Wasting time changes the nature of time.
~ Rose Tremain
Domination of women has provided a key link, both socially and symbolically, to the domination of earth, hence the tendency in patriarchal cultures to link women with earth, matter, and nature, while identifying males with sky, intellect, and transcendent spirit.
~ Rosemary Radford Ruether
There was nothing wrong with Southern California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure.
~ Ross MacDonald
He had pink butterfly ears. The rest of him was still in the larval stage.
~ Ross MacDonald
No one looks at the mountains. But they were there, making them all look silly.
~ Ross MacDonald
I found myself wishing that we could live like the birds and move through nature without hurting it ourselves.
~ Ross MacDonald
La sociedad pervierte al ser humano.
~ Rousseau
The imagination which causes so many ravages among us, never speaks to the heart of savages Pt.1, 41
~ Rousseau
Plants are shaped by cultivation , and men by education .
~ Rousseau
If we assume man has been corrupted by an artificial civilization, what is the natural state? the state of nature from which he has been removed? imagine, wandering up and down the forest without industry, without speech, and without home.
~ Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Our present ecological crisis, the biggest single practical threat to our human existence in the middle to long term, has, religious people would say, a great deal to do with our failure to think of the world as existing in relation to the mystery of God, not just as a huge warehouse of stuff to be used for our convenience.
~ Rowan Williams
1 Corinthians 13 is nothing less than the nature of Jesus, and it is all gift to us, for His nature is ours, if He is ours.
~ Roy Hession
Como dissemos em nosso manifesto, a música não é absolutamente a mesma em todas as nações. Sujeita às grandes regras da arte, ela se modifica no estilo e no gosto em cada nação, segundo as inspirações da natureza do país, os costumes, a índole e as tendências do povo.
~ Rubem Fonseca
You can get an idea of human nature only when you can see the relationship of the individual human being to the whole cosmos.
~ Rudolf Steiner
The student is told to set apart moments in his daily life in which to withdraw into himself, quietly and alone. He is not to occupy himself at such moments with the affairs of his own ego. This would result in the contrary of what is intended. He should rather let his experiences and the messages from the outer world re-echo within his own completely silent self. At such silent moments every flower, every animal, every action will unveil to him secrets undreamt of.
~ Rudolf Steiner
Pro ?lovÄ›ka je dokonce velmi Å¡patné, nem?že-li pÃ…â"¢istupovat k záhadÄ› bytí nejprve citem. Je proto nutné, aby vychovatel mÄ›l pro vÅ¡echny pÃ…â"¢írodní zákony a tajemství svÄ›ta k dispozici podobenství.
~ Rudolf Steiner
Her eyes swept the surrounding hills and through them I saw for the first time the wild beauty of our hills and the magic of the green river. My nostrils quivered as I felt the song of the mockingbirds and the drone of the grasshoppers mingle with the pulse of the earth. The four directions of the llano met in me, and the white sun shone on my soul. The granules of sand at my feet and the sun and sky above me seemed to dissolve into one strange, complete being.
~ Rudolfo Anaya
I asked Go to answer my questions, but the only sound was always the whistling of the wind filling the empty space.
~ Rudolfo Anaya