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" All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul. "

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" I love the ocean, wide-open space and trees, but I'm not a gardener or anything like that. I think I may be, eventually. I was raised in the city, so I don't have that skill set, but my heart is more with the dirt than the concrete. It's an unrequited love with nature - a one-way love affair. "

" Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven. "

" A dog is a vehicle, you know; a dog is a window to Mother Nature, and that's the closest species we have. "

" Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. "

" 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. "

" Power doesn't back up in the face of a smile, or in the face of a threat of some kind of nonviolent loving action. It's not the nature of power to back up in the face of anything but some more power. "

" Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space. "

" All the lessons are in nature. You look at the way rocks are formed - the wind and the water hitting them, shaping them, making them what they are. Things take time, you know? "

" Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains. "

" The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. "

Rabindranath Tagore

" On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale. "

" Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality. "

Andy Goldsworthy

" To punish a man because we infer from the nature of some doctrine which he holds, or from the conduct of other persons who hold the same doctrines with him, that he will commit a crime, is persecution, and is, in every case, foolish and wicked. "

Thomas Babington Macaulay

" Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause. "

" Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear. "

" The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides. "

" There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance. "

Henry David Thoreau

" A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature. "

" You cannot oppose reasoning to pride, the principal of all the vices, since, by its very nature, the proud man refuses to listen to it. "

" Get place and wealth, if possible with grace; if not, by any means get wealth and place. "

" Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them, just as every other organism does. That's human nature. "

" It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature. "

" No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people. "

William Howard Taft

" How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days. "

" We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways. "

" We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Curiosity is the one thing invincible in Nature. "

" All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation. "

" The earth has received the embrace of the sun and we shall see the results of that love. "