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“Rivers and rocks and trees have always been talking to us but we've forgotten how to listen.”
“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings: Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine into flowers the winds will blow their freshness into you and the storms their energy and cares will...”
“Grass is the forgiveness of nature - her constant benediction. ... Forests decay harvests perish flowers vanish but grass is immortal.”
“Nature tops the list of potent tranquilizers and stress reducers. The mere sound of moving water has been shown to lower blood pressure.”
“Everything in nature acts in conformity with law.”
“The sun - my almighty physician.”
“Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns so each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry.”
“Nature abhors a vacuum.”
“The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.”
“To hold as 't were the mirror up to nature.”
“To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light.”
“I chatter chatter as I flow To join the brimming river For men may come and men may go But I go on forever.”
“The beauty of the world and the orderly arrangement of everything celestial makes us confess that there is an excellent and eternal nature which ought to be worshiped and admired by all mankind.”
“When I would recreate myself I seek the darkest wood the thickest and most interminable and to the citizen most dismal swamp. I enter a swamp as a sacred place - a sanctum sanctorum. There is ...”
“The sun gives us light but the moon provides inspiration. If you look at the sun without shielding your eyes you'll go blind. If you look at the moon without covering your eyes you'll become a p...”
“The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit and the waves dance to the music of its melodies and sparkle in its brightness.”
“The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.”
“My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky.”
“We lose our souls if we lose the experience of the forest the butterflies the song of the birds if we can't see the stars at night.”
“Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.”
