479 quotes
“「Spring has returned. The earth is like a child that knows poems.」”
— Rainer Maria Rilke
“「An old silent pond a frog jumps into the pond splash silence again.」”
— Matsuo Basho
“「Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.」”
— Voltaire
“「The earth does not belong to us. We belong to the earth.」”
— Chief Seattle
“「All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.」”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“「The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.」”
— Rabindranath Tagore
“「I go down to the shore in the morning and depending on the hour the waves are rolling in or moving out and I say oh I am miserable what shall I do and the sea says in its lovely voice excuse me I have work to do」”
— Mary Oliver
“「If all mankind were to disappear the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago with wonder intact」”
— E.O. Wilson
“「Nature is not a temple but a workshop and man is the workman in it.」”
— Ivan Turgenev
“「Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.」”
— Lao Tzu
“「Instructions for living a life: pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.」”
“「He is richest who is content with the least, for contentment is the wealth of nature.」”
— Socrates
“「Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.」”
— Rachel Carson
“「Reading about nature is fine but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully he can learn more than what is in books.」”
— George Washington Carver
“「Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye — it also includes the inner pictures of the soul.」”
— Edvard Munch
“「The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician.」”
— Paracelsus
“「Let us cultivate our garden.」”
“「In nature nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted bent in weird ways and they are still beautiful.」”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“「Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts」”
“「In every outward-reaching effort of life there is a wondrous diversity.」”
“「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.」”
— Henry David Thoreau
“「Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them whoever knows how to listen to them can learn the truth.」”
— Herman Hesse
“「There are some things you learn best in calm and some in storm.」”
— Willa Cather
“「Our virtues and our failings are inseparable like force and matter. When they separate man is no more.」”
— Nikola Tesla
“「In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks」”
“「The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.」”
— John Muir
“「There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, there is a rapture on the lonely shore.」”
— Lord Byron
“「It is good to have an end to journey toward but it is the journey that matters in the end.」”
— Ursula K. Le Guin
“「To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is to be enlightened by the ten thousand things.」”
— Dogen
“「Wounding and healing are not opposites they are part of the same thing it is our nature to heal」”
— Rachel Naomi Remen
“「Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.」”
— Gary Snyder
“「Study nature love nature stay close to nature. It will never fail you.」”
— Frank Lloyd Wright
“「In all things of nature there is something of the marvellous.」”
— Aristotle
“「There is no wealth but life.」”
— John Ruskin
“「The soul is healed by being with children.」”
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
“「Nature does not hurry yet everything is accomplished」”
“「The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all.」”
— Unknown
“「I said to the almond tree friend speak to me of God and the almond tree blossomed.」”
— Nikos Kazantzakis
“「One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.」”
— William Shakespeare
“「If you truly love nature you will find beauty everywhere.」”
— Vincent van Gogh
“「The poetry of the earth is never dead.」”
— John Keats
“「There is a pleasure in the pathless woods there is a rapture on the lonely shore there is society where none intrudes by the deep sea and music in its roar I love not man the less but nature more through time」”
“「In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.」”
— Theodore Roosevelt
“「The eyes of the future are looking back at us and they are praying for us to see beyond our own time.」”
— Terry Tempest Williams
— Laozi
“「The earth laughs in flowers.」”
“「I dont want to get to the end of my life and find that I have just lived the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.」”
— Diane Ackerman
“「Sitting quietly doing nothing spring comes and the grass grows by itself」”
— Zen Proverb
“「Everything has beauty but not everyone sees it.」”
— Confucius
“「Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.」”
“「If you want to find the secrets of the universe think in terms of energy frequency and vibration.」”
“「Water is the first principle of all things.」”
— Thales of Miletus
“「You are not Atlas carrying the world on your shoulder. It is good to remember that the planet is carrying you.」”
— Vandana Shiva
“「The earth has music for those who listen.」”
“「Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.」”
— Kahlil Gibran
“「In the soul of man there lies one insular Tahiti full of peace and joy but encompassed by all the horrors of the half-lived life.」”
— Herman Melville
“「Nature holds the key to our aesthetic intellectual cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction」”
“「It is the people who must save the environment. It is the people who must make their leaders change.」”
— Wangari Maathai
“「To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee and revery」”
— Emily Dickinson
“「Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes, and the grass grows by itself.」”
“「There is grandeur in this view of life.」”
— Charles Darwin
“「The family is one of nature's masterpieces.」”
— George Santayana
“「In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.」”
“「I must have flowers always and always」”
— Claude Monet
“「I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately to front only the essential facts of life.」”
“「In every outward and visible grace of life there is an inward and spiritual grace.」”
“「In every walk with nature one receives far more than one seeks in solitary communion」”
“「If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.」”
— Eleonora Duse
“「Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.」”
“「Nature is to be found in her entirety nowhere more than in her smallest creatures.」”
— Pliny the Elder
“「We sit together, the mountain and me, until only the mountain remains.」”
— Li Bai
“「The land retains an identity of its own still deeper and more subtle than we can know.」”
— Barry Lopez
“「I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.」”
“「Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.」”
— Khalil Gibran
“「The moon is the mirror of time.」”
— Jorge Luis Borges
“「The best remedy for those who are afraid lonely or unhappy is to go outside somewhere where they can be quiet alone with the heavens nature and God.」”
— Anne Frank
— Ansel Adams
“「Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads」”
“「The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.」”
— William Wordsworth
“「Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.」”
— Victor Hugo
“「In wildness is the preservation of the world.」”
“「In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.」”
“「To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk — these are some of the rewards of the simple life.」”
— John Burroughs
“「The world is big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.」”
— Muir of Dinnet
“「My goal is to erase architecture and make buildings that melt into the landscape」”
— Kengo Kuma
“「Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth you owe me」”
— Hafiz
“「What you do makes a difference and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.」”
— Jane Goodall
“「A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community.」”
— Leopold
“「What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.」”
“「Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.」”
— Muir
“「The only thing that makes life possible is permanent intolerable uncertainty not knowing what comes next.」”
“「Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.」”
— Blaise Pascal
“「Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.」”
“「No water, no life. No blue, no green.」”
— Sylvia Earle
“「Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.」”
“「Even a small window is a wormhole to a world beyond our imagining.」”
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
“「The glory of nature is that it is incomprehensible.」”
— Freeman Dyson
“「If there is magic on this planet it is contained in water.」”
— Loren Eiseley
“「Everybody needs beauty as well as bread places to play in and pray in where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.」”
“「There is nothing like a dream to create the future.」”
“「Nature made us for the open air and the sunlight.」”
— Giacomo Leopardi
“「I must have flowers always and always.」”
“「Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death for rage and anger. Be like the earth for modesty. Be like the sea for tolerance. This is the way of peace.」”
— Rumi
“「Where flowers bloom so does hope.」”
— Lady Bird Johnson
“「Nature to be commanded must be obeyed.」”
— Francis Bacon
“「Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth you owe me. Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky.」”
“「The earth is what we all have in common.」”
— Wendell Berry
“「To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter; to be thrilled by the stars at night — these are some of the rewards of the simple life.」”
“「You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.」”
— Pablo Neruda
“「The ecological crisis is a crisis of character not a crisis of resources.」”
— Arne Naess
“「The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy and after all our most pleasing responsibility.」”
“「A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature」”
“「We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us.」”
— Aldo Leopold
“「The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way.」”
— William Blake
“「Nature does not hurry yet everything is accomplished.」”
“「The least flower with a brimming cup may stand and shade my head from burning sun.」”
— Thomas Merton
“「And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.」”
“「The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain the sound of wind in a primeval wood and the sound of outer ocean on a beach.」”
— Henry Beston
“「To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wild flower hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour.」”
“「And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair as nature heals you」”
“「Be realistic plan for a miracle.」”
— Osho
“「Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.」”
“「Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.」”
— Edward Abbey
“「To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.」”
— Jane Austen
“「I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately」”
“「Nature never hurries, yet everything is accomplished.」”
“「Nature is the living visible garment of God.」”
— Goethe
“「Find peace in every grain of sand and in every flower that blooms.」”
“「The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.」”
— E. E. Cummings
“「Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience.」”
“「We abuse land because we see it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we begin to use it with love and respect.」”
“「I think nature has imagination and wonder far greater than the imagination of any person」”
— Richard Feynman
“「A flower falls even though we love it a weed grows even though we do not love it」”
— Dogen Zenji
“「The moment one gives close attention to anything even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious awesome indescribably magnificent world in itself.」”
— Henry Miller
“「A flower blossoms for its own joy.」”
— Oscar Wilde
“「If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is infinite.」”
— Aldous Huxley
“「Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.」”
“「In every walk with nature one receives far more than one seeks.」”
“「Sitting quietly doing nothing spring comes and the grass grows by itself.」”
“「The sun with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.」”
— Galileo Galilei
“「The tortoise like other reptiles has an arbitrary stomach as well as lungs and can refrain from eating as well as breathing for a great part of the year.」”
— Gilbert White
“「Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.」”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“「Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.」”
— Henry Ward Beecher
“「We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong we may begin to use it with love and respect.」”
“「The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy.」”
“「The butterfly counts not months but moments and has time enough」”
“「The moon goes down beauty is shut in behind its doors.」”
— Tu Fu
“「Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower」”
— Albert Camus
“「You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming」”
“「Settle into solitude like a tree in the midst of a vast plain — rooted, silent, and alive.」”
“「Look to this day for it is life the very life of life.」”
— Kalidasa
“「The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us the less taste we shall have for destruction.」”
“「No one will protect what they dont care about; and no one will care about what they have never experienced.」”
— David Attenborough
“「The old Lakota was wise. He knew that a mans heart away from nature becomes hard.」”
— Luther Standing Bear
“「If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere.」”
“「The world is fairly studded and strewn with pennies cast broadside from a generous hand.」”
— Annie Dillard
“「Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed.」”
— Wallace Stegner
“「Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life and they share this gift with kindness」”
“「There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it is going to be a butterfly.」”
— Buckminster Fuller
“「In every walk with nature one receives far more than one seeks through a sense of wonder」”
“「Nature is not a place to visit it is home」”
“「Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.」”
— Simone Weil
“「The peace of wild things comes to me when I lie down where the wood drake rests in his beauty on the water.」”
“「Come forth into the light of things, let Nature be your teacher.」”
“「The ten thousand things flourish and then each returns to the root. Returning to the root is stillness.」”
“「No one will protect what they dont care about and no one will care about what they have never experienced.」”
“「Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful for beauty is Gods handwriting」”
“「The observer when he seems to himself to be observing a stone is really observing the effects of the stone upon himself.」”
— Bertrand Russell
“「I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey work of the stars」”
— Walt Whitman
“「Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'」”
— Robin Williams
“「Come forth into the light of things let Nature be your teacher」”
“「There are years that ask questions and years that answer.」”
— Zora Neale Hurston
“「There is grandeur in this view of life with its several powers having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one.」”
“「The eye is the first circle; the horizon which it forms is the second; and throughout nature this primary figure is repeated without end.」”
“「Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.」”
— Isaac Newton
“「The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.」”
— King David
“「Pleasure is spread through the earth in stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.」”
“「The peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief.」”
“「All shall be well and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.」”
— Julian of Norwich
“「After you have exhausted what there is in business politics conviviality and so on and found that none of these finally satisfy what remains is nature.」”
“「It is never too late to be what you might have been.」”
— George Eliot
“「Nature is not our enemy to be raped and conquered but the very fabric of wonder that we are woven into」”
— Terence McKenna
“「If all mankind were to disappear the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago」”
“「Trees are the earths endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.」”
“「Glance at the sun see the moon and the stars gaze at the beauty of earth and be in awe」”
— Hildegard of Bingen
“「Nature does nothing in vain.」”
— Baruch Spinoza
“「The earth has enough for everyone's need, and beauty to spare.」”
“「If winter comes, can spring be far behind?」”
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
“「Adopt the pace of nature. Her secret is patience.」”
— Emerson
“「Keep your face always toward the sunshine — and shadows will fall behind you.」”
“「Water is the driving force of all nature.」”
— Leonardo da Vinci
“「One way to open your eyes is to ask yourself what if I had never seen this before what if I knew I would never see it again.」”
“「Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy much the greatest is the possession of friendship.」”
— Epicurus
“「I go to nature to be soothed and healed and to have my senses put in order.」”
“「In every outward push of the sea is a vast and remarkable patience.」”
“「In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous, and each has its purpose.」”
— Thoreau
“「The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth, dwelling deeply in the present moment.」”
“「Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, is by no means a waste of time.」”
— John Lubbock
“「The moon does not fight. It attacks no one. It does not worry. It does not try to crush others. It keeps to its course, but by its very nature, it gently influences.」”
— Deng Ming-Dao
“「Above all I have been a sentient being a thinking animal on this beautiful planet.」”
— Oliver Sacks
“「To live content with small means to seek elegance rather than luxury.」”
— Thomas Moore
“「The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.」”
“「When we plant trees we plant the seeds of peace and seeds of hope.」”
“「Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see」”
— Henri Rousseau
“「The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.」”
— Masanobu Fukuoka
“「In every walk with nature one receives far more than one seeks」”
“「Heaven and earth are impartial; they treat all things as straw dogs. The Tao is like a bellows: empty yet inexhaustible.」”
“「For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain.」”
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
— Bashō
“「We sit together the mountain and me until only the mountain remains.」”
“「Happiness is your nature it is not wrong to desire it what is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside」”
— Ramana Maharshi
“「There is a pleasure in the pathless woods there is a rapture on the lonely shore」”
“「God is one supreme among gods and men not at all like mortals in body or mind.」”
— Xenophanes
“「I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees」”
“「Start by doing what is necessary then do what is possible and suddenly you are doing the impossible.」”
— Saint Francis of Assisi
“「Every leaf speaks bliss to me fluttering from the autumn tree.」”
— Emily Bronte
“「The pine stays green in winter; wisdom is seeing that this is the nature of the pine.」”
“「Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.」”
“「I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.」”
“「A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity stability and beauty of the biotic community.」”
“「When one tugs at a single thing in nature he finds it attached to the rest of the world.」”
“「To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee. One clover and a bee and revery.」”
“「The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility.」”
“「If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if the simplest things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.」”
“「I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself.」”
— D.H. Lawrence
“「The greatest single achievement of nature to date was surely the invention of the molecule of DNA.」”
— Lewis Thomas
“「Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God.」”
— Maria Mitchell
“「A true conservationist is someone who knows that the world is not given by our fathers but borrowed from our children.」”
— John James Audubon
“「To find a buddha all you have to do is see your nature」”
— Bodhidharma
“「The moon does not fight. It attacks no one. It does not worry. It does not try to crush others. It keeps to its course, but by its very nature, it gently influences. What other body could pull an entire ocean from shore to shore? The moon is faithful to its nature and its power is never diminished.」”
“「In nature nothing exists alone and this interconnection is understood best through simple observation」”
“「The universe is not a collection of objects, but a communion of subjects.」”
— Thomas Berry
“「Apprehend God in all things for God is in all things.」”
— Meister Eckhart
“「The peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief」”
“「I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.」”
“「Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars and see yourself running with them.」”
— Marcus Aurelius
“「I have discovered that the wilderness has a mysterious quality of its own.」”
— Sigurd Olson
“「The rain has stopped the clouds have drifted away and the weather is clear again」”
— Ryokan
“「Tell me what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life.」”
“「Smile breathe and go slowly.」”
“「I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery air mountains trees people. I thought this is what it is to be happy.」”
— Sylvia Plath
“「Hidden nature is secret God」”
— Sri Aurobindo
“「Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.」”
“「Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.」”
“「The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself.」”
— Plato
“「The whole visible world is only an imperceptible atom in the ample bosom of nature. No idea approaches it.」”
— Cicero
“「The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.」”
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
“「I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station through which God speaks to us every hour if we will only tune in.」”
“「The age of nations is past. The task before us now if we would not perish is to build the earth.」”
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
“「Live now believe me wait not till tomorrow. Gather the roses of life today.」”
— Pierre de Ronsard
“「Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.」”
“「To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.」”
— Helen Keller
“「Every day priests minutely examine the law and endlessly chant complicated sutras before doing that though they should learn how to read the love letters sent by the wind and rain the snow and moon」”
— Ikkyu
“「The earth is weeping and laughing simultaneously.」”
“「There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice.」”
— John Calvin
“「The mountains are calling and I must go.」”
“「Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.」”
— Albert Einstein
“「It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.」”
— Nikolai Gogol
“「We sit together the mountain and me until only the mountain remains」”
“「Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.」”
“「The sun shines not on us but in us.」”
“「Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own.」”
— Charles Dickens
“「Man may dismiss compassion, and those who feel it are sometimes combated as weaklings. But the process is a natural one. And the feeling that results is often the most profound thing in life.」”
“「The cure for anything is salt water: sweat tears or the sea.」”
— Isak Dinesen
“「Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing so much as to change the things which are.」”
“「It is not that we have a short time to live but that we waste a great deal of it. Life is long enough and a sufficiently generous amount has been given to us for the highest achievements if it were all well invested.」”
— Seneca
“「In some Native languages the term for plants translates to those who take care of us.」”
“「I grew up in this town my poetry was born between the hill and the river it took its voice from the rain and like the timber it steeped itself in creative forests.」”
“「Heaven and earth and I are of the same root. The ten thousand things and I are of one substance.」”
— Seng-chao
“「I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.」”
“「Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.」”
“「Beauty and grace are performed whether or not we will or sense them. The least we can do is try to be there.」”
“「He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for wonder and admiration in winter.」”
“「Study nature love nature stay close to nature it will never fail you」”
“「Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.」”
“「Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art more and more.」”
“「Heaven and earth and I were produced together and all things and I are one.」”
— Zhuangzi
“「Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder.」”
“「Spring passes and one remembers ones innocence.」”
— Yoko Ono
“「I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.」”
“「The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day He created spring.」”
— Bern Williams
“「Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things man will not himself find peace.」”
— Albert Schweitzer
“「Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world.」”
— Margaret Mead
“「In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.」”
“「Between every two pines there is a doorway to a new world.」”
“「I dont want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.」”
“「Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.」”
“「Two roads diverged in a wood and I took the one less traveled by and that has made all the difference.」”
— Robert Frost
“「The world is full of magic things patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.」”
— Yeats
“「A fish cannot drown in water a bird does not fall in air」”
— Mechthild of Magdeburg
“「Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.」”
— Edith Wharton
“「The universe is not a collection of objects but a communion of subjects.」”
“「Come forth into the light of things let nature be your teacher.」”
“「The first peace, which is the most important, is that which comes within the souls of people when they realize their relationship, their oneness with the universe.」”
— Black Elk
“「An early morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.」”
— David Thoreau
“「Only to the white man was nature a wilderness and only to him was it infested with wild animals and savage people.」”
“「Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life」”
“「There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature and each one carries wonder」”
“「To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour.」”
“「I do not want a husband who honors me as a queen if he does not love me as a woman.」”
— Queen Elizabeth I
“「If we surrendered to earths intelligence we could rise up rooted like trees.」”
“「Walking and walking the green mountains never end」”
— Santoka Taneda
“「In spite of myself the insidious mastery of song betrays me back till the heart of me weeps to belong to the old Sunday evenings at home.」”
— Thomas Hardy
“「Nature does not hurry yet everything is accomplished through simplicity」”
“「Wherever you are you are one with the clouds and one with the sun and the stars you see」”
— Shunryu Suzuki
“「Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?」”
“「Dreaming of the morrow, the butterfly hovers above the rapeseed flowers.」”
— Matsuo Bashō
“「One cannot think well love well sleep well if one has not dined well.」”
— Virginia Woolf
“「Nature does not hurry yet everything is accomplished and this fills the wise with wonder」”
“「All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.」”
— Thomas Browne
“「A house that has been experienced is not an inert box. Inhabited space transcends geometrical space.」”
— Gaston Bachelard
“「The fountains mingle with the river, and the rivers with the ocean.」”
“「Nature is the time-loss country in the whole world.」”
— Oswald Chambers
“「The more I examine the universe and study the details of its architecture the more evidence I find that the universe in some sense knew we were coming.」”
“「Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, they can learn more than what is in books.」”
“「Good architecture lets nature in」”
— Marcel Breuer
“「I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey work of the stars.」”
“「The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other; who has retained the spirit of infancy even into the era of manhood.」”
“「Nature is a petrified magic city.」”
— Novalis
“「Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit.」”
“「Look deep into nature and then you will understand everything better」”
“「The world is charged with the grandeur of God.」”
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
“「Even a wounded world is feeding us. Even a wounded world holds us giving us moments of wonder and joy.」”
“「Only if we understand can we care. Only if we care will we help. Only if we help shall they be saved.」”
“「Nature holds the key to our aesthetic intellectual cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.」”
“「Heaven and earth are not humane; they treat all things as straw dogs.」”
“「The first peace which is the most important is that which comes within the souls of people when they realize their relationship their oneness with the universe.」”
“「Earth provides enough to satisfy every mans needs but not every mans greed.」”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“「You are the sky. Everything else is just the weather. Your fundamental nature is peace.」”
— Pema Chodron
“「We are a spectacular splendid manifestation of life.」”
“「Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not. Remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.」”
“「Not all those who wander are lost.」”
— J.R.R. Tolkien
“「Love is the river of life in this world.」”
“「We are not human beings having a spiritual experience but spiritual beings having a human experience.」”
“「Walking into the wind the mountains never move」”
“「All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.」”
— Marie Curie
“「Look deep into nature and then you will understand everything better.」”
“「The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.」”
— Plutarch
“「The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears, or the sea.」”
“「There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.」”
“「The soul of a tree lives on in my furniture」”
— George Nakashima
“「The greatest wealth is health.」”
— Virgil
“「The butterfly counts not months but moments and has time enough.」”
“「Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.」”
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
“「The physician treats, but nature heals.」”
— Hippocrates
“「Colors are the smiles of nature.」”
— Leigh Hunt
“「Look deep into nature and then you will understand everything better through a sense of wonder」”
“「There is no substitute for hard work.」”
— Thomas Edison
“「Nature is an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.」”
“「Every artist dips his brush in his own soul and paints his own nature into his pictures」”
“「Even after all this time, the sun never says to the earth, you owe me. Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky.」”
“「Great art picks up where nature ends」”
— Marc Chagall
“「I have always been influenced by nature rather than other art」”
— Ellsworth Kelly
“「A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.」”
“「As long as humanity continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings it will never know health or peace.」”
— Pythagoras
“「The family is one of natures masterpieces.」”
“「The richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration.」”
“「If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.」”
“「Where we love is home home that our feet may leave but not our hearts.」”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
“「Every person born into this world their work is born with them.」”
— James Russell Lowell
“「The world is not to be put in order the world is order incarnate」”
“「The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out, like shining from shook foil.」”
“「No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place.」”
“「Glance at the sun and see the moon gaze at the stars and observe all the green things growing with wonder」”
“「The most dangerous worldview is the worldview of those who have not viewed the world.」”
— Alexander von Humboldt
“「The world cannot be discovered by a journey of miles no matter how long but only by a spiritual journey.」”
“「Do not be ashamed to rest. Even the fields lie fallow.」”
“「The beauty of the trees the softness of the air the fragrance of the grass speaks to me.」”
— Chief Dan George
“「Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.」”
“「A flower falls, yet it returns to the branch — look, a butterfly!」”
— Moritake Arakida
“「The nitrogen in our DNA the calcium in our teeth the iron in our blood the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars.」”
— Carl Sagan
“「Even a wounded world is feeding us. Even a wounded world holds us, giving us moments of wonder and joy.」”
“「I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am I am I am.」”
“「Beauty and grace are performed whether or not we will sense them. The least we can do is try to be there.」”
“「In all chaos there is a cosmos in all disorder a secret order.」”
— Carl Jung
“「Joy in looking and comprehending is natures most beautiful gift.」”
— Konrad Lorenz
“「Some say an army of horsemen some an army of foot and some of ships is the fairest thing on the black earth but I say it is what you love.」”
— Sappho
“「The earth laughs in flowers」”
“「Living in accordance with experience of what happens by nature is the path to wisdom.」”
— Chrysippus
“「The world is a scene of changes, and to be constant in nature were inconstancy.」”
— Abraham Cowley
“「The man who has planted a garden feels that he has done something for the good of the whole world.」”
— Charles Dudley Warner
“「The landscape retains an identity of its own, still deeper and more subtle than we can know.」”
“「The sweetest of all sounds is praise.」”
— Xenophon
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