We risk losing what nature is if we couch its value in human terms.
-Richard Black
Quotations
Nature
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Art is the right hand of nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.
-Friedrich Schiller
Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.
-William Wordsworth
Nature alone can lead to the understanding of art, just as art brings us back to nature with greater awareness. It is the source of all beauty, since it is the source of all life.
-Eugène Carrière
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
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.
-Albert Einstein
I don't ask for the meaning of the song of a bird or the rising of the sun on a misty morning. There they are, and they are beautiful.
-Pete Hamill
Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.
-Gérard De Nerval
Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
-Francis Bacon
