Quotes About Nature

As fall the light autumnal leaves, one still the other following, till the bough strews all its honors on the earth below.

The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.

His glorious Person evokes admiration for and honor of Him, as He imparts His nature into me.

A blush is the sign which Nature hangs out to show where chastity and honor dwell.

If you do not rest on the good foundation of nature, you will labour with little honor and less profit.

Welcome, maids of honor, You doe bring In the spring, And wait upon her.

What can be more honorable than to have courage enough to execute the commands of reason and conscience,--to maintain the dignity of our nature, and the station assigned us?

I consider him [Alexander von Humboldt] the most important scientist whom I have met.

[Alexander von] Humboldt showers us with true treasures.

There's hope at the bottom of the biggest waterfall." ~pg 426

You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming.

Hope is like one of those orchids that grows around toxic waste: lovely in itself - and an assertion, if you like, of indefatigable good - but a sure sign that something nasty lies underneath.

Within National Parks is room--glorious room--room in which to find ourselves, in which to think and hope, to dream and plan, to rest and resolve.

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.

In God's wildness lies the hope of the world.

Behind the cloud the starlight lurks, Through showers the sunbeams fall; For God, who loveth all his works, Has left his Hope with all.

Every green natural place we save saves a fragment of our sanity and gives us a little more hope that we have a future.

Still, no gardener would be a gardener if he did not live in hope.

In God's wildness lies the hope of the world-the great fresh unblighted, unredeemed wilderness. The galling harness of civilization drops off, and wounds heal ere we are aware.

When strawberries go begging, and the sleek Blue plums lie open to the blackbird's beak, We shall live well--we shall live very well.

I hope you still feel small when you stand beside the ocean.

The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.

The only way to build hope is throuhgh the Earth.

I do hope that our spring will be starting shortly and we will all be able to enjoy some sunshine again.