Quotes About Overgrowth

Humanity is the cancer of nature.

The land was then covered with morasses and forests, which spread to a boundless extent, whenever man has ceased to exercise his dominion over the earth.

in the day after humans disappear, nature takes over and immediately begins cleaning house - our houses.

It's amazing how quickly nature consumes human places after we turn our backs on them. Life is a hungry thing.

If government were a plant, it would be kudzu.

Humanity is the cancer of nature.

Weeds triumphant ranged

in the day after humans disappear, nature takes over and immediately begins cleaning house - our houses.

Himalayans (blackberries) seize the land, gobbling acres, blanketing banks, consuming abandoned farmhouses and their Studebakers and anything left alone in the rain for five minutes or longer.

la selva, ese asfixiante, putrefacto, enloquecedor vientre vegetal.

It's amazing how quickly nature consumes human places after we turn our backs on them. Life is a hungry thing.

When the world of man collapses in ruin, beauty will take over. The trees shall grow again where there were streets; the flowers will again cover the meadow that is now a dank field of hovels. That shall be the purpose of the Satanic master, to see the wild grass and the dense forest cover up all trace of the once great cities until nothing remains.

He murped, then went to the edge of the overgrowth and stood there agitatedly, waiting for me to follow, glaring at me like I was an idiot who didn't know how to take a hint.

the moss and grass had begun to overtake this part of the yard, so her chair sat unsteadily on the uneven surface.

We have the word 'Mc' attached to so many things now, like 'McMansions.' It's become part of our vernacular as something on steroids almost, just bigger and bigger. I think, to a degree, studios have fallen prey to that as well.

For the next several miles our trail winds through dramatically lush growth, so vigorous that the trail is completely covered... And, as you physically penetrate this living wall it occurs to you just how far civilization is being left behind.

if there is a garden of maybes, you are the invasive plant I can't ever get rid of.