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" Giant oak trees... have deep root systems that can extend two-and-one-half times their height. Such trees rarely are blown down regardless of how violent the storms may be. "

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Oak

Trees

Deep

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" 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. "

" All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable. "

" You can find peace amidst the storms that threaten you. "

" I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind. "

" The air soft as that of Seville in April, and so fragrant that it was delicious to breathe it. "

" Nature was my kindergarten. "

William Christopher Handy

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" We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us. "

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

" In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful. "

" When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all. "

" To many people, 'biodiversity' is almost synonymous with the word 'nature,' and 'nature' brings to mind steamy forests and the big creatures that dwell there. Fair enough. But biodiversity is much more than that, for it encompasses not only the diversity of species, but also the diversity within species. "

" I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers. "

" I love not man the less, but Nature more. "

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I Love

Less

" To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug. "

Helen Keller

Grass

" An attack upon our ability to tell stories is not just censorship - it is a crime against our nature as human beings. "

" I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But in war more than in any other subject we must begin by looking at the nature of the whole; for here more than elsewhere the part and the whole must always be thought of together. "

" 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. "

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

" Nature is the purest thing we can touch and observe. It can be the most beautiful and also the most devastating. "

" My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to view. "

" I slow down when hiking. The rhythm of nature is more leisurely. The sun comes up, it moves across the sky, and you begin to synchronize to that rhythm. "

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

" Eventually, my eyes were opened, and I really understood nature. I learned to love at the same time. "

" I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order. "

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Put

" Nature does nothing in vain. "

" I went to South Africa on safari and came eye to eye with a beautiful leopard. We were so close; I was staring at him for a long time and I felt a recognition with my own nature. "

" To the artist there is never anything ugly in nature. "

" Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. "

" If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin. "