“I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail… — Hamlin Garland Copy Share Image
If we have a decent sort of cat to begin with, and have always treated it courteously, and aren't cursed with meddling,… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
We are all born idolaters, and idolatry is good, because it is in the nature of man. Who can get beyond it?… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
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“Here and there on earth there is probably a kind of continuation of love; in which this greedy desire of two people… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
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I think that poets can say, "What we want is for everybody on earth to wake up free from fear and with… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
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Ignorance is of a peculiar nature; once dispelled, it is impossible to reestablish it. It is not originally a thing of itself,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
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Many things that human words have upset are set at rest again by the silence of animals. Animals move through the world… — Max Picard Copy Share Image
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Action isn't a burden to be hoisted up and lugged around on our shoulders. It is something we are. The work we… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
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I think spiritual perception comes from natural and healthy relationship to the land and I've had that. I get an easy, automatic… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
Beauty in art is truth bathed in an impression received from nature. I am struck upon seeing a certain place. While I… — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot Copy Share Image
Later as the day cools and they have gone in, the cry of the corncrake will carry across those same fields and… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Hence it is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal. And… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Another thing I like to do is sit back and take in nature. To look at the birds, listen to their singing,… — Larry Wilcox Copy Share Image
His gaze wandered from the windows to the stars, as if he would have read in them something that was hidden from… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
If any value is deeply evolutionarily familiar, it is reproductive success. If any value is truly unnatural, if there is one thing… — Satoshi Kanazawa Copy Share Image
Extremes are for us as though they were not, and we are not within their notice. They escape us, or we them.… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
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We can never have enough of nature. We must be refreshed by the sight of inexhaustible vigor, vast and titanic features, the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There are people who have an appetite for grief; pleasure is not strong enough and they crave pain. They have mithridatic stomachs… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Every individual, from the common mechanic, that works in wood or clay, to the prime minister that regulates with the dash of… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
And the lesson was this; sit in the sun, head down, within a prickly vine, in a flickery light, or open light,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The whole of organic nature on our planet exists only by a relentless war of all against all. ... The raging war… — Ernst Haeckel Copy Share Image
...the idea of a spiritual part of our nature that survives death, the notion of an afterlife, ought to be easy for… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Most pointedly, nature-based people manifest the very qualities that contemporary psychotherapy, the recovery movement, and spiritual practices continually aim for: a visible… — Chellis Glendinning Copy Share Image
We always say Jordan is not rich in natural resources - we don't have oil or gas like some of our neighbors… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
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Time is an illusion. Look at mother nature. The wind blows when it pleases and the trees grow when they see fit… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
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