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“Its natural for people to feel superior to those under them. It requires a conscious effort to value those less fortunate than you are.”
“...Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs To the silent wilderness Where the soul need not repress Its music lest it should not find An echo in anothers mind. While the touc...”
“Rockface sheer and imposing, emerges from the sea, reminding us nature makes no allowances.”
“Nature is only the image, the symbol; but it is the symbol Scripture invites me to use. We are summoned to pass in through Nature, beyond her, into that splendour which she fitfully reflects.”
“Nature is as uniform as variant.”
“Historically, nature has been very good at surprising us.”
“You must, in studying Nature, always consider both each single thing and the whole: nothing is inside and nothing is outside, for what is within is without. Make haste, then, to grasp this holy mys...”
“The power of nature is stronger than anything.”
“It seems supernatural, but only because it is not understood.”
“the nature need the evil for existence”
“A sheep in wolves clothing!”
“The soil, it appears, is suited to the seed, for it has sent its radicle downward, and it may now send its shoot upward also with confidence. Why has man rooted himself thus firmly in the earth, bu...”
“The hawk turned slowly and flexed his great wings to maintain his height. In this cold wind, he flew merely to see and to travel. Gone was the exhilaration of fast-rising summer air carrying him so...”
“O Prince, our eyes contemplate with admiration and transmit to the soul the wonderful and varied spectacle of this universe. The night veils without doubt a part of this glorious creation; but day ...”
“Wildness is not found but revealed.”
“I have felt that you have been able to assimilate these secrets into your life, and the truth which lies in the beauty of all things has passed into your souls. A mere knowledge of things can be ha...”
“Nature is a divine art.”
“When you look at nature, you see a hidden mystery that gives a special flavor to the photograph.”
“Sun shines above making diamonds of lightTink-tinkling, tap dancing and bright.”
“Hence in solitude, or that deserted state when we are surrounded by human beings and yet they sympathize not with us, we love the flowers, the grass, the waters, and the sky. In the motion of the v...”