What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness?
-John Steinbeck
"Travels with Charley: In Search of America"
Quotations
Nature
Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face.
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.
-Henry David Thoreau
Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.
-William Ruckelshaus
"Business Week, 18 June 1990"
The river was so blue it seemed to be breathing.
-Brian Morton
"Breakable You"
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
-Frank Lloyd Wright
There is a way that nature speaks, that land speaks. Most of the time we are simply not patient enough, quiet enough, to pay attention to the story.
-Linda Hogan
Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is from the top.
-Arnold Bennett
