| Abraham Crowley |
I never had any other desire so strong, and so like coveto...
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| Abraham Lincoln |
All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a fl...
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| Albert Camus |
In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in...
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| Albert Camus |
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower....
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| Albert Einstein |
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everyt...
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| Albert Schweitzer |
Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He ...
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| Aldo Leopold |
In June as many as a dozen species may burst their buds on...
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| Alice Walker |
I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple ...
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| Ambrose Bierce |
Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a wor...
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| Anais Nin |
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud wa...
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| Anais Nin |
I know why familles were created, with all their imperfect...
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| Andrew Wyeth |
I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure...
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| Annie Dillard |
There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to th...
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| Ansel Adams |
Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of ...
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| Ansel Adams |
It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government ...
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| Anthony J. D'Angelo |
Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring ...
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| Anton Chekhov |
Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the tr...
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| Antonio Porchia |
Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flo...
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| Cyril Connolly |
It is only in the country that we can get to know a person...
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| Dag Hammarskjold |
Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reac...
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| George Gissing |
For the man sound in body and serene of mind there is no s...
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| Hans Christian Anderson |
Just living is not enough... One must have sunshine, freed...
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| Harry Millner |
There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but only ...
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| Helen Keller |
To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is mor...
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| Aristotle |
In all things of nature there is something of the marvelou...
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| Aristotle |
Nature does nothing uselessly....
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| Aristotle |
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is...
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| Bertrand Russell |
I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant ...
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| Bill Vaughan |
It's hard for the modern generation to understand Thoreau,...
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| Boris Pasternak |
Poetry is a rich, full-bodied whistle, cracked ice crunchi...
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| Carl Reiner |
A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary ...
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| Carl Sagan |
In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first...
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| Carl Sandburg |
Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to...
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| Charles Lindbergh |
In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it o...
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| Claude Monet |
I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers....
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| Dale Carnegie |
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is...
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| David Gerrold |
Understanding the laws of nature does not mean that we are...
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| David Letterman |
Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the bi...
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| Debbie Harry |
I don't mind if my skull ends up on a shelf as long as it'...
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| Delia Ephron |
In your standard-issue family - of which few remain, but o...
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| Diane Ackerman |
Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be u...
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| Diane Ackerman |
Hit a tripwire of smell and memories explode all at once. ...
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| Don DeLillo |
There's always a period of curious fear between the first ...
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| Doug Larson |
Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe fu...
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| Edward Abbey |
For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as...
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| e. e. cummings |
The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful....
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| e. e. cummings |
I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping...
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| Elizabeth Gray Vining |
Fragments came floating into his mind like bits of wood dr...
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| Emily Dickinson |
How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not i...
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| Eric Berne |
The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay a...
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| Erma Bombeck |
The art of never making a mistake is crucial to motherhood...
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| Erma Bombeck |
You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American fa...
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| Ernest Jones |
The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his...
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| Francis Bacon |
We cannot command Nature except by obeying her....
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| Francis Bacon |
Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed....
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| Frank Lloyd Wright |
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature....
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| Frederick Douglass |
It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gent...
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| Galileo Galilei |
The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and de...
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| George Bernard Shaw |
Except during the nine months before he draws his first br...
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| George Santayana |
To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier stat...
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| George Washington Carver |
I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting sta...
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| Georgia O'Keeffe |
I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scal...
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| Gerard De Nerval |
Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature....
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| Gil Stern |
Man is a complex being: he makes deserts bloom - and lakes...
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| Gwyn Thomas |
Once you have heard the lark, known the swish of feet thro...
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| Hal Borland |
A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in m...
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| Hal Borland |
You can't be suspicious of a tree, or accuse a bird or a s...
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| Hal Borland |
Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowi...
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| Hal Boyle |
What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn't...
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| Hamlin Garland |
I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant...
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| Hamlin Garland |
Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my bl...
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| Hamlin Garland |
My recollection of a hundred lovely lakes has given me ble...
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| Henri Matisse |
There are always flowers for those who want to see them....
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| Henry David Thoreau |
Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as...
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| Henry David Thoreau |
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose an...
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| Henry David Thoreau |
Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not par...
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| Henry David Thoreau |
Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to...
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| Henry David Thoreau |
The bluebird carries the sky on his back....
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| Henry David Thoreau |
If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each ...
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| Henry David Thoreau |
I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepes...
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| Henry David Thoreau |
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads....
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| Henry David Thoreau |
I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment,...
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| Henry Ellis |
The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared lon...
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| Henry Van Dyke |
Use what talent you possess - the woods would be very sile...
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| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it r...
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| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in...
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| Henry Ward Beecher |
Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot t...
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| Henry Ward Beecher |
Rain! whose soft architectural hands have power to cut sto...
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| H. G. Wells |
Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imper...
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| Ikkyu Sojun |
Break open a cherry tree and there are no flowers, but the...
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| Ikkyu Sojun |
Only one koan matters - you....
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| Iris Murdoch |
People from a planet without flowers would think we must b...
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| Isaac Bashevis Singer |
I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for ...
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| Izaak Walton |
Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble fort...
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| James Russell Lowell |
Good heavens, of what uncostly material is our earthly hap...
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| James Whitcomb Riley |
When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a ...
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| Jane Austen |
To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is...
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| Jean Giraudoux |
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example...
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| Jean Paul |
Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around moun...
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| Jimmy Carter |
Like music and art, love of nature is a common language th...
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| Joan Collins |
Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I'll sho...
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| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberr...
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| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and att...
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| John Burroughs |
I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my se...
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| John Burroughs |
Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermon...
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| John F. Kennedy |
I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of g...
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| John Fowles |
In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be...
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| John Keats |
The poetry of the earth is never dead....
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| John Lubbock |
Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass un...
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| John Lubbock |
Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mou...
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| John Muir |
There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times...
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| John Muir |
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in...
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| John Muir |
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it att...
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| John Muir |
How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!...
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| John Muir |
I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay o...
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| John Muir |
I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as t...
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| John Muir |
God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, di...
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| John Muir |
A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the ro...
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| John Muir |
We all travel the milky way together, trees and men... tre...
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| John Muir |
In every walk with nature one receives far more than he se...
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| John Muir |
The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wil...
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| John Muir |
Nature chose for a tool, not the earthquake or lightning t...
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| John Muir |
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings....
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| John Ruskin |
Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us ...
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| Joyce Kilmer |
I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree....
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| Kahlil Gibran |
Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet ...
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| Katharine Graham |
A mistake is simply another way of doing things....
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| Kevin Starr |
A city where everyone seemed to live in a bungalow on a br...
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| Kin Hubbard |
Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn'...
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| Lane Olinghouse |
Remember when atmospheric contaminants were romantically c...
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| Langston Hughes |
Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head wi...
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| Langston Hughes |
Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in e...
|
| Leo Buscaglia |
I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I p...
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| Leonardo da Vinci |
Human subtelty will never devise an invention more beautif...
|
| Logan P. Smith |
What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for Beauty, and n...
|
| Loudon Wainwright |
The magnificence of mountains, the serenity of nature - no...
|
| Mao Tse-Tung |
Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thou...
|
| Margaret Lindsey |
This very moment is a seed from which the flowers of tomor...
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| Margaret Mead |
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed ci...
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| Marilyn Monroe |
Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it go...
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| Marshall McLuhan |
There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all cre...
|
| Martin Luther |
For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, ...
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| Mary Catherine Bateson |
Worlds can be found by a child and an adult bending down a...
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| Muriel Spark |
It is one of the secrets of Nature in its mood of mockery ...
|
| Orison Swett Marden |
The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything...
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| Orison Swett Marden |
Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and fl...
|
| Pam Brown |
For every person who has ever lived there has come, at las...
|
| P. D. James |
It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which oc...
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| Rabindranath Tagore |
Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the liste...
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| Rabindranath Tagore |
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time ...
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| Rainer Maria Rilke |
Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices ...
|
| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there ...
|
| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outv...
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Earth laughs in flowers....
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience....
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Nature always wears the colors of the spirit....
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them....
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to d...
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| R. Buckminster Fuller |
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's goin...
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| Richard Selzer |
Each is like a river that leaves behind its name and shape...
|
| Robert Byrne |
Winter is nature's way of saying, "Up yours."...
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| Robert Green Ingersoll |
Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers....
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| Robert Louis Stevenson |
It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a c...
|
| Robert Lynd |
There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man t...
|
| Robert Redford |
I think the environment should be put in the category of o...
|
| Robin Williams |
Spring is nature's way of saying, "Let's party!"...
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| Roger Miller |
Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet....
|
| Rose Kennedy |
Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as fre...
|
| Rupert Brooke |
Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the su...
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| Russell Baker |
Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like...
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| Ruth Stout |
There is a privacy about it which no other season gives yo...
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| Saint Basil |
Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and k...
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| Samuel Butler |
A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg....
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| Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should ce...
|
| Sandra Day O'Connor |
Having family responsibilities and concerns just has to ma...
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| Sara Teasdale |
Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid th...
|
| Socrates |
He is richest who is content with the least, for content i...
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| Steven Weinberg |
Maybe nature is fundamentally ugly, chaotic and complicate...
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| Tennessee Williams |
The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks....
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| Thomas Browne |
All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God....
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| Thornton Wilder |
The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all th...
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| Toni Morrison |
All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to ge...
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| Thomas Merton |
By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature ...
|
| Vincent Van Gogh |
When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - re...
|
| Vince Poscente |
In a pond koi can reach lengths of eighteen inches. Amazin...
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| Virgil A. Kraft |
Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world....
|
| Walter Scott |
Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainl...
|
| Walt Whitman |
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the me...
|
| Walt Whitman |
Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers w...
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| Walt Whitman |
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work...
|
| Wendell Berry |
To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its ren...
|
| Wendell Berry |
I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my ...
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| Willa Cather |
I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way th...
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| William C. Bryant |
The groves were God's first temples....
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| William C. Bryant |
Weep not that the world changes - did it keep a stable, ch...
|
| William Ellery Channing |
The mind, in proportion as it is cut off from free communi...
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| William Hazlitt |
We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understan...
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| William Manchester |
The coconut trees, lithe and graceful, crowd the beach lik...
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| William Shakespeare |
One touch of nature makes the whole world kin....
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| William Shakespeare |
And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongue...
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| William Shakespeare |
Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land; the great ones e...
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| William Wordsworth |
Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your te...
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| Winston Churchill |
Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong....
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| Woody Allen |
I am two with nature....
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