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" For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver. "

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Philip Emeagwali

" We are told that the trouble with modern man is that he has been trying to detach himself from nature... In this scenario, Man comes on as a stupendous lethal force, and the Earth is pictured as something delicate, like rising bubbles at the surface of a country pond, or flights of fragile birds. "

" The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more. "

" Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher. "

William Wordsworth

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

" Teaching man his relatively small sphere in the creation, it also encourages him by its lessons of the unity of Nature and shows him that his power of comprehension allies him with the great intelligence over-reaching all. "

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees. "

Marcus Aurelius

" 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. "

" When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars. "

Vincent Van Gogh

" For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all. "

" The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks. "

Tennessee Williams

" The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride. "

" 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. "

" My recollection of a hundred lovely lakes has given me blessed release from care and worry and the troubled thinking of our modern day. It has been a return to the primitive and the peaceful. "

" I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory. "

" Read nature; nature is a friend to truth. "

" Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight. "

" Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels. "

Luigi Pirandello

" You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say. "

" Be thou comforted, little dog, Thou too in Resurrection shall have a little golden tail. "

" To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature. "

" Where hast thou wandered, gentle gale, to find the perfumes thou dost bring? "

William C. Bryant

" Human bodies are designed for regular physical activity. The sedentary nature of much of modern life probably plays a significant role in the epidemic incidence of depression today. Many studies show that depressed patients who stick to a regimen of aerobic exercise improve as much as those treated with medication. "

" Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature. "

" The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer. "

" That the sea is one of the most beautiful and magnificent sights in Nature, all admit. "

" The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful. "

" I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God. "