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Quotes About Nature

The true nature of the world was weirder than any bizarre fabric that anyone might weave from the warp and weft of imagination's loom.
~ Dean Koontz
Imagination does not enable us to invent as many different contradictions as there are by nature in every heart.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Dreaming by the river, I dedicated my imagination to water, to clear, green water, the water that makes the meadows green.
~ Gaston Bachelard
To make a prairie it takes clover and one bee one clover and a bee and revery The revery alone will do if bees are few.
~ Emily Dickinson
See that the imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
~ Richard P. Feynman
It is good to know the truth but it is better to speak of palm trees.
~ Arabic proverb
There's an independence to surfing, it's just you and the ocean. There aren't a bunch of rules.
~ Lee Clow
Each string of a wind harp responds with a different note to the same breeze. What activity makes you personally resonate most strongly, most deeply?
~ David Steindl-Rast
Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.
~ Will Durant
Ah, monsieur, to live in the bosom of the sea! Only there can independence be found! There I recognize no master! There I am free!
~ Jules Verne
The cult of nature is a form of patronage by people who have declared their materialistic independence from nature and do not have to struggle with nature every day of their lives.
~ Brooks Atkinson
The best people, like the best wines, come from the hills.
~ Edward Abbey
I delight to come to my bearings,... not to live in this restless, nervous, bustling, trivial Nineteenth Century, but stand or sitthoughtfully while it goes by.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The Indian's intercourse with Nature is at least such as admits of the greatest independence of each.
~ Henry David Thoreau
It is only just that anything that grows up on its own should feel it has nothing to repay for an upbringing which it owes no one.
~ Plato, The Republic
From every mountain side Let Freedom ring.
~ Samuel F. Smith
Any connection with nature and most connections with technology are lost. There's a belief that nature is irrelevant and that anything can be solved using the current methods--now technology
~ previously magic or praying.
And I'm not sure if it's G-d, or fate, or just air masses colliding over water, but I will say this: It feels, finally, like flying.
~ Una LaMarche, Like No Other
There shall come a day when Birds shall be free... :) and humans will see...
~ K. Hari Kumar
I'll walk where my own nature would be leading. It vexes me to choose another guide.
~ Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
I would soar like a bird, solitary, unmated, but untrammeled.
~ Phyllis T. Smith
Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.
~ Hafez
Where flowers bloom so does hope.
~ Lady Bird Johnson
Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.
~ Walt Whitman