Quotes about Nature
Nature, like man, sometimes weeps for gladness.
- Anonymous
'Tis a gift to be simple, 'tis a gift to be free. 'Tis a gift to come round to where we ought to be. And when we find a place that feels just right, We will be in the valley of love and delight.
- Anonymous
Imitation is a necessity of human nature.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
All my life I have risen regularly at four o'clock and have gone into the woods and talked to God. There He gives me my orders for the day.
- George Washington Carver
There is not a flower that opens, not a seed that falls into the ground, and not an ear of wheat that nods on the end of its stalk in the wind that does not preach and proclaim the greatness and the mercy of God to the whole world.
- Thomas Merton
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport: wlien the tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.
- George Bernard Shaw
The sun shines even on the wicked.
- Seneca
Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.
- Oscar Wilde
Very strange is this quality of our human nature which decrees that unless we feel a future before us we do not live completely in the present.
- Phillips Brooks
Every April, God rewrites the Book of Genesis.
- Anonymous
The sun also shines on the wicked.
- Seneca
I am not yet so lost in lexicography, as to forget that words are the daughters of earth, and that things are the sons of heaven.
- Samuel Johnson