Quotes about Nature
Man is closer to God according to his existence in grace than he is according to his existence in nature.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Though in the order of nature angels rank above men, yet, by scale of justice, good men are of greater value than bad angels.
- St. Augustine
Verse hath a middle nature: heaven keeps souls, The grave keeps bodies, verse the fame enrols.
- John Donne
Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
- Tertullian
By nature, worship is not some performance we do, but a presence we experience.
- AW Tozer
Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God
- Cicero
Serene will be our days, and bright and happy will our nature be, when love is an unerring light, and joy its own security.
- William Wordsworth
Bad nature never lacks an instructor.
- Publilius Syrus
Therefore am I still a lover of the meadows and the woods, and mountains; and of all that we behold from this green earth.
- William Wordsworth
The Church's mission is not political in nature. Her task is to open the world to the religious sense by proclaiming Christ.
- Pope Benedict XVI
At one time in the world there were woods that no one owned.
- Cormac McCarthy
On Man, on Nature, and on Human Life, Musing is solitude
- William Wordsworth