Quotes About Nature

As if you had died and your life had extended only to this present moment, use the surplus that is left to you to live from this time onward according to nature.

Think of all the years passed by in which you said to yourself "I'll do it tomorrow," and how the gods have again and again granted you periods of grace of which you have not availed yourself. It is time to realize that you are a member of the Universe, that you are born of Nature itself, and to know that a limit has been set to your time. Use every moment wisely, to perceive your inner refulgence, or 'twill be gone and nevermore within your reach.

All that happens is as usual and familiar as the rose in spring and the crop in summer.

Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.

Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.

Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.

Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing so much as to change the things which are, and to make new things like them.

Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.

All that is harmony for you, my Universe, is in harmony with me as well. Nothing that comes at the right time for you is too early or too late for me. Everything is fruit to me that your seasons bring, Nature. All things come of you, have their being in you, and return to you.

No form of Nature is inferior to Art for the arts merely imitate natural forms.

Nothing happens to any thing which that thing is not made by nature to bear.

Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor for even death is one of the things that Nature wills.

To describe a tempest of elements is not easy, but to describe a tempest of the soul is impossible.

The hot wind, born amid the burning sand of the interior of the vast Australian continent, sweeps over the scorched and cracking plains, to lick up their streams and wither the herbage in its path, until it meets the waters of the great south bay.

The scientist does not study Nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful. If Nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if Nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living.' One

Let the sky and God be our limit, and Eternity our measurement. There is no height to which we cannot climb by using the active intelligence of our own minds. Mind creates and as much as we desire in nature we can have through the creation of our own minds.

God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.

The rats that had once fouled their food became their food. But soon the rats were gone.

Life is a raindrop

Love, sing, cry, and fight, but all the time, seek to know everything you can about the earth upon which you stand, till your time is done.

Yes. You see, the whole nature, shape and even the modern blue pigment of the TARDIS is so deeply unfamiliar to the primitive mind that, although the optic nerve registers its presence, the brain cannot decode what it is seeing. The primitive visual cortex is unable to relay information about it consciously to the viewer. In effect, even though her chameleon circuit is still damaged, she's as good as invisible. She'll be just fine.

Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities.

It was divine nature which gave us the country, and man's skill that built the cities.

It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.