Quotes About Nature

A black panther, the four-legged kind, paces back and forth.

A dog's got personality. Personality goes a long way.

De vez en cuando conviene sacar a pasear un poco el instinto

Indudablemente, la primavera es lo más publicitario que tiene la vida.

The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body.

Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.

I don't know what is in the hearts of evil men. But I know what is in the heart of a good man, and it is horrible.

The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.

Nature has placed nothing so high that virtue cannot reach it.

The ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us.

Let us try to see things from their better side: You complain about seeing thorny rose bushes; Me, I rejoice and give thanks to the gods That thorns have roses.

Don't blow it - good planets are hard to find.

Men or tigers, sphex or carabs are under the same necessity; to kill or to die, or to shed blood or eat grass. But to eat grass, is not much better than suicide: ask the lambkins.

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment

Life is a sexually transmitted disease and there is a 100% mortality rate.

It is in the nature of a hypothesis when once a man has conceived it, that it assimilates everything to itself, as proper nourishment, and from the first moment of your begetting it, it generally grows stronger by everything you sec, hear or understand.

Nature does not give to those who will not spend.

Whether hunting is right or wrong, a spiritual experience, or an outlet for the killer instinct, one thing it is not is a sport. Sport is when individuals or teams compete against each other under equal circumstances to determine who is better at a given game or endeavor. Hunting will be a sport when deer, elk, bears, and ducks are... given 12-gauge shotguns. Bet we'd see a lot fewer drunk yahoos (live ones, anyway) in the woods if that happened.

To take some obvious examples: the territorial calls of birds are reproduced in automobile horn blowing, their alarm calls are reproduced in police sirens and their pleasure calls in the beach-side radio.

A sea-gull planed its way down to the water on curving, outstretched wings. The salt air blew coolly on her flushed cheeks, and she smiled to herself in her happiness.

Like most women you are riddled with the missionary instinct, that always seeks to change a man's nature and make it a little higher than the angels; whereas a man knows he can't remake any woman, and if his wife doesn't suit him, he accepts her as she is or goes out and finds another.

Behind the church lot stood a hedge of yew. He passed through the omen of its furry branches and found himself beside a noise of waters.

The Golden Number is a mathematical definition of a proportional function which all of nature obeys, whether it be a mollusk shell, the leaves of plants, the proportions of the animal body, the human skeleton, or the ages of growth in man.

sages leave speculation to the idle, and contemplate Nature.