Quotes About Nature

Man is ruled by Earth. Earth is ruled by Heaven. Heaven is ruled by the Way. The Way is ruled by itself.

There the wild animals wandered and fed as though they were in a pasture that stretched much farther than a man could see, and there were no settlers. Only Indians lived there.

Every man is made of clay and diamond, and no woman can nourish both.

Why does man have reason if he can only be influenced by violence?

Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a season.

The seed of every sin known to man is in my heart.

Uncorrupted man, with God's blessing, advances across the fields of the universe as though he were walking down a country lane.

The whelp of a wolf must prove a wolf at last, notwithstanding he may be brought up by a man.

Numberless are the world's wonders, but none More wonderful than man.

Man cannot be satisfied by wealth. Man cannot go beyond his nature, no more than you can jump out of your body.

Nature is truly wonderful. Only man is truly foul.

Man is distinguished not only by his reason, but also by this singular passion, from all other animals.

It's the same with men as with horses and dogs, nothing wants to die.

Hey man, can you talk to dolphins and pilot whales with that huge forehead of yours?

Although Nature needs thousands or millions of years to create a new species, man needs only a few dozen years to destroy one.

In the animal world no creature born to be a dove turns into a scavenger. This happens only among men.

Given that we glimpse what distinguishes man from the beast, is there anything that distinguishes woman from man?

To me the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim - the rocks - the motion of the waves - the ships, with men in them, what stranger miracles are there?

We must proceed with a full realization that no statute enacted by man can repeal the inexorable laws of nature.

Every man who is not an artist is a traitor to his own nature.

So different, this man And this woman: A stream flowing In a field.

Happy is the man who has acquired the love of walking for its own sake!

Free men must live simple lives and have simple pleasures.

O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!