Quotes About Nature

Flowers grow in inches, but are destroyed by feet.

When overwhelmed and stressed and unable to think, I go out and garden, it's cheaper than a shrink.

Spring is here! I'm so excited I wet my plants.

Gardening is the slowest of the performing arts.

Plants — light and life grown green

Plants cry their gratitude for the sun in green joy.

Whoever makes a garden Has never worked alone; the rain has always found it, The sun has always known; The wind has blown across it And helped to scatter seeds; Whoever makes a garden Has all the help he needs.

Whoever makes a garden Has oh so many friends: The glory of the morning, The dew when daylight ends, And rain and wind and sunshine And dew and fertile sod, For he who makes a garden Works hand in hand with God.

If I finish my day with no garden dirt under my fingernails and nothing new learned, it is a day wasted!

Plants give us oxygen for the lungs and for the soul.

When one of my plants dies, I die a little inside too.

The best six doctors anywhere— And no one can deny it— Are Sunshine, Water, Rest and Air, Exercise and Diet. These six will gladly you attend, If only you are willing, Your mind they'll cheer, Your ills they'll mend, And charge you not one shilling.

If you want to touch the past, touch a rock. If you want to touch the present, touch a flower. If you want to touch the future, touch a life.

As a child she'd kept a copy of Evangeline in her pocket. She'd go down by the riverside and read it until she cried her eyes out... She thought the two words — primeval forest — that's often in that book, were the two most beautiful words in the English language.

the warm seed of life the green stem of living sweet carpe-diem flowers

If a butterfly lands on your shoulder, don't wait until later to enjoy it.

Automobiles are not ferocious... it is man who is to be feared.

...all which we behold Is full of blessings...

A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense.

There is no such thing as time to a man in a summer vacation.

Stars encircle me when your lips lean down to mine, there is the sound of many waters falling. There is the murmur of a million nightingales, — and the flash of brilliant lightning.

Scorpios know that sometimes the poison is the cure.

Scorpios are more conscious of the war in their own natures than are most people. Perhaps they are ashamed of their intense feelings and it is for this reason that they tend to be secretive...

Scorpio people are subject to ill health brought on by emotional difficulties. Their intense natures brood and seethe over insults and injuries (often imagined).