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" A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water. "

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" Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" My wish is to stay always like this, living quietly in a corner of nature. "

" The willow is my favorite tree. I grew up near one. It's the most flexible tree in nature and nothing can break it - no wind, no elements, it can bend and withstand anything. "

" Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed. "

" Learn from nature. Stuff lives and stuff dies all the time, you know. Animals and birds and flowers. Trees come and go, and we come and go. That's it. So we should all seize life and make the most of what we have while we can. "

" See that the imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man. "

Richard P. Feynman

" Be truthful, nature only sides with truth. "

" It is odd that we have so little relationship with nature, with the insects and the leaping frog and the owl that hoots among the hills calling for its mate. We never seem to have a feeling for all living things on the earth. "

Jiddu Krishnamurti

" The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only. "

Joseph Wood Krutch

" The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever. "

Jacques Yves Cousteau

" Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue; it is built upon shame, a passion in our nature, and may be either good or bad according to the actions performed from that motive. "

Bernard de Mandeville

" Agriculture changes the landscape more than anything else we do. It alters the composition of species. We don't realize it when we sit down to eat, but that is our most profound engagement with the rest of nature. "

" I look around me and nowhere do I see a stamp of disapproval with which nature marked a woman's candid brow. "

Franz Grillparzer

" You can't be suspicious of a tree, or accuse a bird or a squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of a violet. "

" One could not pluck a flower without troubling a star. "

" Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them? "

" Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was. "

Dag Hammarskjold

" Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. "

Albert Einstein

" Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras, monkeys, rivers and trees; they all served as my teachers when I lived as a wanderer in the Himalayan foothills. "

Radhanath Swami

" Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night. "

Rainer Maria Rilke

" I am, by nature, pretty reserved. It was after I became an actor that I started interacting more with people from different walks of life! "

" Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason. "

Marcus Tullius Cicero

" There are times as a parent when you realize that your job is not to be the parent you always imagined you'd be, the parent you always wished you had. Your job is to be the parent your child needs, given the particulars of his or her own life and nature. "

" Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur. "

" Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it. "

" Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution. "

Henry David Thoreau

" Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil. "