10 quotes found
“Walking is also an ambulation of mind.”
“Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are.”
“Am I like the optimist who while falling ten stories from a building says at each story "I'm all right so far"?”
“The truest art I would strive for in any work would be to give the page the same qualities as earth: weather would land on it harshly, light would elucidate the most difficult truths; wind would sw...”
“Love life first, then march through the gates of each season; go inside nature and develop the discipline to stop destructive behavior; learn tenderness toward experience, then make decisions based...”
“The toughness I was learning was not a martyred doggedness, a dumb heroism, but the art of accommodation. I thought: to be tough is to be fragile; to be tender is to be truly fierce.”
“Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are. We are often like rivers: careless and forceful, timid and dangerous, lucid and muddied, eddying, gleaming, still.”
“Animals hold us to what is present: to who we are at the time, not who weve been or how are bank accounts describe us. Whats obvious to an animal is not the embellishment that fattens our emotional...”
“Animals hold us to what is present: to who we are at the time, not who we’ve been or how are bank accounts describe us. What’s obvious to an animal is not the embellishment that fattens our emotion...”
