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Quotes About Nature

Few women see power as an end in itself. The point of power is the freedom to cultivate roses.
~ Erica Jong
Yes, life is a woman!
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I only included things that everybody likes, like violence, flowers, children, women, friendship and death.
~ Tomonobu Itagaki
We're born man, woman and sexual beings.
~ Virginia E. Johnson
But men don't come in just two groups, one of gold and the other of lead. They are a mix of both." "And what about women?" "Pure gold, my girl," Rayvan answered with a chuckle.
~ David Gemmell
I'll dig in into my days, having come here to live, not to visit. Grey is the price of neighboring with eagles, of knowing a mountain's vast presence, seen or unseen.
~ Denise Levertov
She is unable to dream, think or love. In a woman, poetry never comes naturally, but always as the result of education. Only the woman of the world is a woman; the rest are simply females.
~ Edmond de Goncourt
I find more and more, as I grow older, that I prefer women to men, children to adults, animals to humans.... And rocks to living things? No, I'm not that old yet.
~ Edward Abbey
There are people who may be trusted, men as well as women. There are are as many difference in their natures as there are flowers in these meadows.
~ Elizabeth Aston
Most illogical Irrational nature of our womanhood, That blushes one way, feels another way, And prays, perhaps another!
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Man seems not so much wicked as frail, unable to face pain, trouble and growing old. A good woman knows that nature is her enemy. Look at what it does to her.
~ Fay Weldon
With organic approaches, women - who have been gardeners for millennia and mothers forever - can rise because of their intimate knowledge of nature.
~ Frances Moore Lappé
All women seem by nature to be coquettes.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
What is male and female? Is it just a physical condition? No. The energy runs very, very differently in a woman than in a man.
~ Frederick Lenz
What is a woman? A woman is chaos. Chaos is the naturally perfect state of all things.
~ Frederick Lenz
Man wishes woman to be peaceable, but in fact she is essentially warlike, like the cat.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
The perfect woman is a higher type of humanity than the perfect man, and also something much rarer. The natural history of animals furnishes grounds in support of this theory.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Nature intended that woman should be her masterpiece.
~ Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Women are naturally prone to compete over their mates.
~ Helen Fisher
Virtue in women is perhaps a question of temperament.
~ Honore de Balzac
Nature endows woman alternately with a particular strength which helps her to suffer and a weakness which counsels her to be resigned.
~ Honore de Balzac
Women are as they are; they necessarily have the defects of their virtues.
~ Honore de Balzac
Miss Morland, no one can think more highly of the understanding of women than I do. In my opinion, nature has given them so much, that they never find it necessary to use more than half.
~ Jane Austen
Certainly it's very often true that women tend to be a bit quieter and more prepared to sit there and let the animal tell you things.
~ Jane Goodall