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" Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise. "

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

" Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground. "

" The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfilment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall. "

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

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" 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. "

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

Henry David Thoreau

" There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another. "

" Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings. "

" Every particular in nature, a leaf, a drop, a crystal, a moment of time is related to the whole, and partakes of the perfection of the whole. "

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" The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea. "

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" To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. "

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" To copy Nature? A boy with a camera can do that. To get the spirit of Nature? A woodman or a shepherd can follow the trail of the whistling wind to hoarded sunshine in distant wolds. But to interpret Nature and inform it with a human personality that rises above it, invokes the divine in it, is the work of genius. "

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

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" 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. "

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" Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God. "

" Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature. "

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" The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art. "

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

" My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing. "

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" Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art. "

" Perseverance, secret of all triumphs. "

" 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. "

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" There's no night without stars. "