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“Deep in their roots all flowers keep the light.”
“By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.”
“When a man wantonly destroys a work of man we call him a vandal when a man destroys one of the works of God we call him a sportsman.”
“God's miracles are to be found in nature itself the wind and waves the wood that becomes a tree - all of these are explained biologically but behind them is the hand of God.”
“If you wish to know the divine feel the wind on your face and the warm sun on your hand.”
“Nature is too thin a screen the glory of the omnipresent God bursts through everywhere.”
“Look deep deep into nature and then you will understand everything better.”
“If you watch how nature deals with adversity continually renewing itself you can't help but learn.”
“Rivers and rocks and trees have always been talking to us but we've forgotten how to listen.”
“Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns so each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry.”
“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.”
“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 poet.”
“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.”
“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.”
“As long as the Earth can make a spring every year I can. As long as the Earth can flower and produce nurturing fruit I can because I'm the Earth. I won't give up until the Earth gives up.”
“I never knew how soothing trees are - many trees and patches of open sunlight and tree presences it is almost like having another being.”
“Spring is nature's way of saying "Let's party!"”
“It was one of those perfect summer days - the sun was shining a breeze was blowing the birds were singing and the lawnmower was broken.”
“Consider the lilies of the field how they grow they neither toil nor spin yet I tell you even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.”
“Flowers always make people better happier and more helpful they are sunshine food and medicine to the soul.”