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" A national park is not a playground. It's a sanctuary for nature and for humans who will accept nature on nature's own terms. "

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

Richard P. Feynman

" The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness. "

" To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. "

" The bluebird carries the sky on his back. "

Henry David Thoreau

" If you speed up your trip, you'll miss a lot of interesting sights and also wear yourself to a frazzle. "

" The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening. "

Wallace Stevens

" Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer. "

" Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant. "

Gustave Flaubert

" I think it's almost a law of nature that there are only certain things that hit an emotive space, and that's what was always special for me about music: it made me feel something. "

" The largest single reason for disappointing travel experiences is the failure to plan properly. "

" When I grew up in the South, I was taught that segregation was the will of God, and the Bible was quoted to prove it. I was taught that women were by nature in inferior to men, and the Bible was quoted to prove it. I was taught that it was okay to hate other religions, and especially the Jews, and the Bible was quoted to prove it. "

John Shelby Spong

" I hold grudges, but I can't hate nobody; that's not my nature. "

The Notorious B.I.G.

" The soul is one in its nature, but its entities are many. "

Dayananda Saraswati

" Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet. "

" Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day. "

Elizabeth Bowen

" The earth is yet the place of the domicile of man and all the offspring of the first man. "

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

" The connections I draw between human nature and political systems in my new book, for example, were prefigured in the debates during the Enlightenment and during the framing of the American Constitution. "

" Seems you can't outsmart Mother Nature. "

" Nature is impersonal, awe-inspiring, elegant, eternal. It's geometrically perfect. It's tiny and gigantic. You can travel far to be in a beautiful natural setting, or you can observe it in your backyard - or, in my case, in the trees lining New York City sidewalks, or in the clouds above skyscrapers. "

" Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man. "

" In a culture fueled by burnout, a culture that has run itself down, our national resilience becomes compromised. And when our collective immune system is weakened, we become more susceptible to viruses that are part of every culture because they're part of human nature - fear-mongering, scapegoating, conspiracy theories, and demagoguery. "

Arianna Huffington

" Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder. "

" All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God. "

" The rainbow is a part of nature, and you have to be in the right place to see it. It's beautiful, all of the colors, even the colors you can't see. That really fit us as a people because we are all of the colors. Our sexuality is all of the colors. We are all the genders, races, and ages. "

" To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. "

" Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man. "

Orison Swett Marden

" Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn. "

" Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me - I am happy. "

" A forest bird never wants a cage. "

" The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence. "

Walter Lippmann