I'd rather enjoy the money, and then be buried, offering my body back to the flora and fauna of which I have… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The actual flower is the plant's highest fulfilment, and are not here exclusively for herbaria, county floras and plant geography: they are… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Trees are, after all, our largest and oldest living things. They are Australia's natural, national treasures - the true Elders of our… — Richard Allen Copy Share Image
According to ancient mythology, trees link the Earth to the sky. In this respect trees link humans to another world. — Richard Allen Copy Share Image
There are idle spots on every farm, and every highway is bordered by an idle strip as long as it is; keep… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
“The Laird of Coll was undoubtedly a hard man. He didn’t smile often, but when he did, it was as if the… — Monica McCarty Copy Share Image
Human beings make a strange fauna and flora. From a distance they appear negligible; close up they are apt to appear ugly… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The virtuous to those mansions go Where pleasures unembitter'd flow, Where, leading up a jocund band, Vigor and Youth dance hand in… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
Our difficulty is that we have become autistic. We no longer listen to what the Earth, its landscape, its atmospheric phenomena and… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
I do remain optimistic that one day the world will realise that carbon dioxide is more of a friend than an enemy… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
Tell me now in what hidden way isLady Flora the lovely Roman?Where's Hipparchia, and where is Thais,Neither of them the fairer woman?Where… — Dante Gabriel Rossetti Copy Share Image
The spleen is seldom felt where Flora reigns; The low'ring eye, the petulance, the frown, And sullen sadness, that o'ershade, distort, And… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“How could she have reacted like that? She didn’t understand what had come over her. She’d felt his passion and her own.… — Monica McCarty Copy Share Image
Strolling on, it seems to me that the strangeness and wonder of existence are emphasized here, in the desert, by the comparative… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Mice and any rodentia. Guinea pigs. Even rabbits, I can't stand. Rabbits are cousins to rats. It's a class thing. If you… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Later, in a different home, I befriended a eucalypt, using a resilient bough as a trampoline. Learning nothing from having plummeted from… — Phillip Adams Copy Share Image
“You are too kind.” Her voice dripped with sarcasm. “But what has marriage to offer me that I don’t already have?” There… — Monica McCarty Copy Share Image
The education bestowed on Flora Poste by her parents had been expensive, athletic and prolonged; and when they died within a few… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
There is an infinity of landscape here, caused by the purity of the atmosphere. It has been said that there is a… — Hans Heysen Copy Share Image
The celebrated Aboriginal painter Albert Namatjira loved the Ghost Gums of the Northern Territory... They are evocatively Australian, their white trunks contrasting… — Richard Allen Copy Share Image
Shy gold begins to peep through the sombre green - the wattle's wedding dress - and Spring is near. Then suddenly it… — C. J. Dennis Copy Share Image
For as long as I can remember, I have been passionately intrigued by 'Africa,' by the word itself, by its flora and… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
The practice of conservation must spring from a conviction of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
The territorial body has been polluted by roads, elevators, etc. Similarly, our animal body starts being polluted. Ecology no longer deals with… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
The end result of the adoption of permaculture strategies in any country or region will be to dramatically reduce the area of… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Whether that expansion is towards the beings around you or flora, fauna, and creatures. Love has so many unique yet consistent forms.… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
I recycle and try to be nice to the earth. But flora and fauna have always interested me, and it is because… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
With the goal of crafting a course that fits harmoniously with its surroundings, we took full advantage of the dramatic vistas, indigenous… — Pete Dye Copy Share Image
One bit of advice someone gave me - which I haven't yet tried - is that if you go to an area… — Anthony Head Copy Share Image
“Taking Flora to his room, rather than any other, amounted to a public declaration of his intentions. She was his, and he… — Monica McCarty Copy Share Image
The public never appears to tire of endless courses of strawberries and cream, and the theory that you run the risk of… — Peter Bodo Copy Share Image
“There can be no doubt that the existing Fauna and Flora is but the last term of a long series of equally… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
The desert floras shame us with their cheerful adaptations to the seasonal limitations. Their whole duty is to flower and fruit, and… — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
Patriotism at the expense of another nation is as wicked as racism at the expense of another race. . . Let us… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
Many Americans think of the rest of the world as a kind of Disneyland, a showplace for quaint fauna, flora and artifacts.… — Alison Lurie Copy Share Image
The design of the gum is expressed in the flow of it trunk and limbs, and the design of the European tree… — Hans Heysen Copy Share Image
Flora, always tall, had grown to be very broad too, and short of breath; but that was not much. Flora, whom he… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Fair Flora! Now attend thy sportful feast, Of which some days I with design have past; A part in April and a… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Yes, gentlemen, give me the map of any country, its configuration, its climate, its waters, its winds, and the whole of its… — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
I was Lady Gaga way before her time. I had a wee kettle for a handbag. Didn't everyone, at some point? One… — Ashley Jensen Copy Share Image
