Quotes About Nature

Wars are the strongest evidence for the claim that man is still a wild animal.

We can create a more beautiful nature by not touching it and by leaving it alone!

We like rain if the sun comes after it; we like night if the day comes after it; we like everything conditionally! We are conditional people!

We may like the honey without liking the bee, but this will not be ethical!

We must either rearrange this unstable universe or we must exit from here! If we are not a mosquito or a crocodile, we must either dry out the marsh or exit from it!

We see the man when we look at the monkey; we see the monkey when we look at the man!

We will continue talking about the beauty of the deserts as long as the forests exist on Earth! But when the last forest is gone, no beauty of deserts will remain too!

We wonder of the nature and the nature wonders of us!

Weeds are luckier than flowers because they are not killed for their beauties!

What a magnificent accomplishment to be able to stay alive as an innocent lamb in the land of guilty wolves!

You can be a flower in somebody's garden or a pig or the sunshine or a crow or a nightingale! Be something nice in someone else's garden.

You have friends and one of them is your best friend. And now, make the nature as your second best friend and spend time often with it!

You live in the city? You live in the graveyard! You want to be resurrected? Apply to the nature!

You may cross many bridges and you may travel many roads, but you will always carry your own nature with you! Your nature is your shadow!

You missed the shadow of the hawk on the vole if you think how wonderfully free a vole is!

You need a temple to feel good spiritually? Go to a beautiful garden!

You want to do something good for the flowers? Then, keep the flowers in the soil, in nowhere else!

Biology always beats will power.

Food is no longer sacred to us: in becoming too efficient we've changed its nature.

What does a person need?' she proclaimed one day after the first spoonful of dessert. 'Not much: something sweet to eat, and a story to tell, and time and space, and gladioluses in a vase, and two friends, and two hilltops, one on which to stand and the other upon which to gaze. And two eyes for watching the heavens and waiting....

Tizrah split each fig and gave one half to me while she bit into the other half. She explained that every fig tastes different from the next, even if they grew on the same tree. "Meshulam told me it isn't nice if someone gets a good fig and someone else gets a rotten one, so you have to split every fig between the people eating them.

The rabbis of the Talmud opined that Saul failed as a leader because there were no scandals in his past, that he lacked skeletons in his closet to keep him wary. By that measure, our leaders of today are brilliantly qualified, but it seems to me that Saul's failure came from elsewhere. He failed because Samuel and David wounded him fatally, not only by their actions but by their presence, by their very nature and his.

Every creature is a word of God and is a book about God.

If God told an angel to go to a tree and pluck caterpillars off it, the angel would be quite ready to do so, and it would be his happiness, if it were the will of God.