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“Today I want to belong. I want to feel safe and at home. I want to be aware of what it is like simply to be, without defenses or desires. I will appreciate the flow of life for what it is-my own tr...”
“Nature reflects the moods of the wizard.”
“My calling ties me to no office, makes me no man's slave, compels me to no action which my soul condemns. It sets me free from town life, which I loathe; and allows me to breathe clean air, to exer...”
“Let the sounds of nature amplify your vibrations of peace.”
“The mountains are calling and I must go.”
“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.”
“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.”
“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.”
“The sea is emotion incarnate. It loves, hates, and weeps. It defies all attempts to capture it with words and rejects all shackles. No matter what you say about it, there is always that which you c...”
“Not just beautiful, though--the stars are like the trees in the forest, alive and breathing. And they're watching me.”
“The world's big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.”
“I felt like lying down by the side of the trail and remembering it all. The woods do that to you, they always look familiar, long lost, like the face of a long-dead relative, like an old dream, lik...”
“I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.”
“I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.”
“There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.”
“I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.”
“Don't eat anything your great-grandmother wouldn't recognize as food.”
“This grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never all dried at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal sunset, eternal dawn and ...”
“I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want.”
“If you will stay close to nature, to its simplicity, to the small things hardly noticeable, those things can unexpectedly become great and immeasurable.”