Quotes about Nature

When he strays from straddling the mane of weeds, brambles rake his painted sides.

Nature kills constantly, and we call her beautiful.

Nature is always waiting, watching for you to lose faith so she can insert her fatal stitch

Not until midlife did she truly believe that she had a right to exist, that the forces of nature had created her not as an afterthought and companion - a bent rib, as the infamous Malleus Maleficarum had it - but as the mainstay of the continuing Creation, as the daughter of a daughter and a woman whose daughters in turn would bear daughters.

It would not be hard to imagine that a happy hermit, living in isolation, might feel connected to everything in nature and all people on the planet and not be at all affected by a dearth of human neighbors.

Fui a vivir al bosque porque querÃ

The boughs, without becoming detached from the trunk grow away from it.

The incalculable winds of fantasy and music and poetry, the mere face of a girl, the song of a bird, or the sight of a horizon, are always blowing evil's whole structure away.

For flowers that bloom about our feet; For tender grass, so fresh, so sweet; For song of bird, and hum of bee; For all things fair we hear or see, Father in heaven, we thank Thee!

The acrid scents of autumn, Reminiscent of slinking beasts, make me fear

A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

Life is neither a good nor an evil: it is a field for good and evil