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“As it was universal truth no one can control the power of nature, it was useless to mourn when rain poured heavily when it was least needed.”
“Pinecones. Little works of art. Prickly. Reminders of fall. Similar to pineapples. A sign of welcome.”
“Nature is powerless to put asunder.”
“I am extremely happy walking on the downs...I like to have space to spread my mind out in.”
“Over the inter glaciers,I see the summer glow,And, through the wild-piled snowdrift,The warm rosebuds below.”
“When we speak of the human animal's spontaneous interchange with the animate landscape, we acknowledge a felt relation to the mysterious that was active long before any formal or priestly religions...”
“Water is taught by thirst;Land, by the oceans passed;Transport, by throe;Peace, by its battles told;Love, by memorial mould;Birds, by the snow.”
“To have risked so much in our efforts to mold nature to our satisfaction and yet to have failed in achieving our goal would indeed by the final irony. Yet this, it seems, is our situation.”
“All that we have achieved in life is creating a virtual reality for ourselves, while burying the actual reality! Our preference of technology over nature proves that Man is experiencing everything ...”
“No, no, I will not live among the wild scenes of nature, the enemy of all that lives. I will seek the townsRome, the capital of the world, the crown of man's achievements. Among its storied streets...”
“Every step of the walk unburdens us of what we have just seen and thought while it simultaneously thrusts us into the previously unknown.”
“Virgo is the smell of nature, but in a sexy way.”
“There was the loud noise of water, as ever, something eternal and maddening in its sound, like the sound of Time itself, rustling and rushing and wavering, but never for a second ceasing. The rushi...”
“Man might carve his mark on the earth but unless he's vigilant, Nature will take it all back.”
“NOW this is the Law of the Jungle as old and as true as the sky;And the Wolf that shall keep it may prosper, but the Wolf that shall break it must die.As the creeper that girdles the tree-trunk th...”
“We must believe there are places where tranquility still exists and nature is given back her power to speak”
“Withlove of wind, there is no surer test of genuine Nature instinct that this. Any body can love sunshine.”
“Everything was insanely alive, now you see it, now you don't. I thought, it's the light, it's the water, it's changing every second, it's always doing this whether I'm here to witness it or not.”
“The sky seemed abruptly to have had enough of my dithering and dramatically lightened up around the glowing moon, which retreated like an aging sovereign before the rising sun.”
“Trust nature and make peace with something in your life.”