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Nature

«I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving he can outwit nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority»
«I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.»
«Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.»
Author: Hal Borland | About: Nature | Keywords: appreciate, grass, persistence, trees
«Life is an error-making and an error-correcting process, and nature in marking man's papers will grade him for wisdom as measured both by survival and by the quality of life of those who survive.»
«I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree»
Author: Joyce Kilmer (Writer) | About: Nature
«I would rather wake up in the middle of nowhere than in any city on earth.»
«Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.»
«I strove with none; for none was worth my strife; Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art; I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart»
Author: Walter Savage Landor (Writer) | About: Art, Nature | Keywords: sinks, strove, warmed
«Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.»
«Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art more and more.»