Quotes About Nature

That of all the floures in the mede, Thanne love I most these floures white and rede, Suche as men callen daysyes in her toune.

The wolf is neither man's competitor nor his enemy. He is a fellow creature with whom the earth must be shared.

Instinct guides the animal better than the man. In the animal it is pure, in man it is led astray by his reason and intelligence.

The sea is the same as it has been since before men ever went on it in boats.

The true poet, is like a man who's happy anywhere, in endless measure, if he's allowed to look at leaves and grass, to see the sun rise and set.

Man is a blind, witless, low brow, anthropocentric clod who inflicts lesions upon the earth.

Who is wiser: the man who plants flowers along life's way or the man who makes it bristle with thorns?

Here's to the man Who owns the land That bears the grapes That makes the wine That tastes as good As this does.

In every man's heart there is a devil, but we do not know the man as bad until the devil is roused.

Kissing a man with a beard is a lot like going to a picnic. You don't mind going through a little bush to get there!

If there's one thing you can say about mankind, there's nothing kind about man.

The confirmed man of trout should resolve to get along with wood ticks. Any other procedure would fail because the wood tick is determined to get along with trout fishermen.

This earth is a garden, this life a banquet, and it's time we realized that it was given to all life, animal and man, to enjoy.

Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.

The wise man admires water, the kind man admires mountains. The wise man moves, the kind man rests. The wise man is happy, the kind man is firm.

While farmers generally allow one rooster for ten hens, ten men are scarcely sufficient to service one woman.

Only man can stop being fully man. He can ascend above all degres of universal existence and by the same token fall below the level of the basest of creatures.

Man is the sole animal whose nudities offend his own companions, and the only one who, in his natural actions, withdraws and hides himself from his own kind.

The wolf pack will die when scattered by man, lonesome coyote survives.

It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.

I want to know what the difference between the essence of a man and woman is.

Auld Nature swears the lovely dears Her noblest work she classes, O; Her 'prentice han' she tried on man, And then she made the lasses, O!

I long for scenes where man has never trod;... There to abide with my Creator, God.

Man is effective in the world not only through what he does, but above all through what he is.