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Quotes About Nature

The delicate exotic flower has to have the shelter of the greenhouse—it cannot endure the cold winds. It is the common weed that thrives in the wintry air—but it is not to be prized higher on that account.
~ Agatha Christie
Paeonies," said Miss Marple as she rose from table, "are most unaccountable. Either they do—or they don't do. But if they do establish themselves, they are with you for life, so to speak, and really most beautiful varieties nowadays.
~ Agatha Christie
Ele disse: 'A vida não pode realmente ser resolvida por máximas admiráveis tiradas da literatura moderna. Lembre-se de que a natureza tem os dentes e as garras rubros.
~ Agatha Christie
He's gone down to the farm. Looking at pigs and things always soothes him if he's been upset.
~ Agatha Christie
It has been a wet day. The wind blew, the rain came down, and the mist was everywhere so that one could not see through it. Eh bien, what is it like now? The mists have rolled away, the sky is clear and up above the stars shine. That is like life, Madame.
~ Agatha Christie
I mounted her and she went off riding through the trees.
~ Agatha Christie
They came out of the temple into the sunshine with the sand yellow and warm about their feet.
~ Agatha Christie
Sopló el viento, llovió a cántaros y la niebla lo envolvió todo. Y bien, ¿qué pasa ahora? La niebla se ha dispersado, el cielo esta claro y allá arriba brillan las estrellas. Es como la vida misma, madame.
~ Agatha Christie
Sometimes—things seem unreal. I can't believe, this minute, that it ever happened…." Marshall said slowly: "I think I know what you mean. Nature is so regardless! One ant the less—that's all it is in Nature!" Rosamund said: "Yes—and that's the proper way to look at it really.
~ Agatha Christie
It seems so awful somehow that it should be such a lovely day.
~ Agatha Christie
Nothing, I believe is so full of life under the microscope as a drop of water from a a stagnant pool.
~ Agatha Christie
I rather think we've all got a bit of savage in us — if we can think up a good excuse for letting it rip.
~ Agatha Christie
Os tolos compram coisas que morrem nas primeiras geadas e aí desejam ter ficado com os girassóis e os bem-me-queres!
~ Agatha Christie
La mujer puede ser la ayuda del hombre y la inspiración de su vida, pero también puede ser su perdición. Puede arrastrarlo al nivel de la bestia.
~ Agatha Christie
To be content with what Nature has given you, that - that is stupid!
~ Agatha Christie
I'm out for a walk. I like walking at night. Nobody stops you and says silly things, and I like the stars, and things smell better, and everyday things look all mysterious.' 'All of that I grant you freely,' I said. 'But only cats and witches walk in the dark. ...
~ Agatha Christie
The wind through the trees made a mournful noise, like some great giant sighing.
~ Agatha Christie
Wir sind viel laenger tot als lebendig, sagt die Tante, Tote brauchen viel mehr Glueck (...) Die Erde wird nie satt, sie will immer essen.
~ Aglaja Veteranyi
Over time I learned that objects and animals are true friends. In the forest I was surrounded by trees, bushes, birds, and small animals. I was not afraid of them. I was sure that they would do nothing harmful to me. I became familiar with cows and with horses, and they provided me with a warmth that has remained with me to this very day. Sometimes it seemed to me that what saved me were the animals I encountered along the way, not the human beings.
~ Aharon Appelfeld
I spent much of the war flat on the ground, listening. Among other things, I learned to listen to the birds. They are remarkable harbingers, not only of imminent rain, but also of bad people and wild beasts.
~ Aharon Appelfeld
She wanted nothing to come between her and the rain and the sky.
~ Ahdaf Soueif
living so close to Nature that everything you do is determined by her and each passing minute is felt rather than made use of.
~ Ahdaf Soueif
COVID-19 is the reaction of nature to our abusive & willful misconduct.
~ Ahmad F. Hedayat
Beasts aren't sent with wrath because the time is short but, rather, are shaped over time from the wrath that was wrought forth within them.
~ Ahmed Korayem