Just as rivers flow from east and west to merge with the one sea, forgetting that they were ever separate rivers, so all beings lose their separateness when they eventually merge into pure Being.
- Upanishads "Chandogya Upanishad"
Quotations
Nature
- Upanishads "Chandogya Upanishad"
Garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.
-Gertrude Jekyll "Gertrude Jekyll"
We risk losing what nature is if we couch its value in human terms.
-Richard Black
Men argue. Nature acts.
-Voltaire
Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.
-George Washington Carver
Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.
-William Ruckelshaus
At one time in the world there were woods that no one owned.
-Cormac McCarthy
"Child of God"
The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.
-George Bernard Shaw "George Bernard Shaw"
One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.
-William Shakespeare
Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.
-William Ruckelshaus
"Business Week, 18 June 1990"
