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Quotes About Nature

Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
~ Wendell Berry
I wish food was falling from the sky.
~ Im Yoona
She ate so many clams that her stomach rose and fell with the tide.
~ Louis Kronenberger
Salt is born of the purest parents: the sun and the sea.
~ Pythagoras
The turnip is a capricious vegetable, which seems reluctant to show itself at its best.
~ Waverley Root
My idea of fast food is a mallard.
~ Ted Nugent
One may live without bread, not without roses.
~ Unknown
Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
~ Samuel Butler
The beauty and the scent of roses can be used as a medicine and the sun rays as a food.
~ Nikola Tesla
The tomato offers its gift of fiery color and cool completeness.
~ Pablo Neruda
We don't need to eat anyone who would run, swim, or fly away if he could.
~ James Cromwell
Alfred Austin said, "Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are."
~ Alfred Austin
Asparagus inspires gentle thoughts.
~ Charles Lamb
The perpetual struggle for room and food.
~ Thomas Malthus
Most gulls don't bother to learn more than the simplest facts of flight - how to get from shore to food and back again
~ Richard Bach
What does it mean to be a self-conscious animal? The idea is ludicrous, if it is not monstrous. It means to know that one is food for worms.
~ Ernest Becker
There are five elements: earth, air, fire, water and garlic.
~ Unknown
One cannot fix one's eyes on the commonest natural production without finding food for a rambling fancy.
~ Jane Austen
To get the best results you must talk to your vegetables.
~ Charles, Prince of Wales
Compassion is a call, a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy as hunger is a natural call for food
~ Joseph Butler
One day people will look back with amazement that we ever sought to grow our food with poisons.
~ John Robbins
Wine, one of the noblest cordials in nature.
~ John Wesley
So on one hand, honey is an amazingly sophisticated and efficient food source. On the other hand, it's bee backwash.
~ Alton Brown
Shape is a good part of the fig's delight.
~ Jane Grigson