But when on shore, & wandering in the sublime forests, surrounded by views more gorgeous than even Claude ever imagined, I enjoy… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
General, your tank is a powerful vehicle it smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. but it has one defect: it… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
We with our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest... But the trees also commingle their… — William James Copy Share Image
The first and most natural way of lighting the houses of the American colonists, both in the North and South, was by… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
Think of a lifeless forest in which a small plant pushes its head upward, out of the ruin. In our grief process,… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
Revenge is never a straight line. It's a forest, and like a forest it's easy to lose your way … to get… — Hattori Hanzo Copy Share Image
...When this map was made, there was only empty forest in the south," Gran told Birle."Not empty," Granda corrected her. "The forest… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
We don't need to clear the 4 to 6 percent of the Earth's surface remaining in tropical rain forests, with most of… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
We realize the indivisibility of the earth-its soil, mountains, rivers, forests, climate, plants, and animals-and respect it collectively not only as a… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
The year is getting to feel rich, for his golden fruits are ripening fast, and he has a large balance in the… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr Copy Share Image
Where did love begin?What human being looked at another and saw in their face the forests and the sea? Was there a… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Brothers and Sisters: Our ancient homeland is spotted today with an array of chemical dumps. Along the Niagara River, dioxin, a particularly… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
They had killed themselves over our dying forests, over manatees maimed by propellers as they surfaced to drink from garden hoses; they… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God… — John the Apostle Copy Share Image
Great inventions are never, and great discoveries are seldom, the work of any one mind. Every great invention is really an aggregation… — Robert Henry Thurston Copy Share Image
I want to do the right things - I want to plant trees, I want to make sure that the indigenous forests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Imagine a master painting that's never finished...when you can only build on previous work, you become limited by what you can paint...If… — Ian K. Smith Copy Share Image
Let the Spirit be lacking, and there may be wisdom of words, but not the wisdom of God; the powers of oratory,… — Arthur Tappan Pierson Copy Share Image
“The city (regardless which one it is) does provide a certain degree of sophistication and intellectualism. It offers the challenge of professional… — Anne LaBastille Copy Share Image
I can conceive few human states more enviable than that of the man to whom, panting in the foul laboratory, or watching… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Only to the white man was nature a "wilderness" and only to him was the land "infested" with "wild" animals and "savage"… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
Witch Baby wanted to ask Ping how to find her Jah-Love angel. She knew Raphael was not him, even though Raphael had… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
Then they gave me a loaf of bread and told me to walk through the forest and give some to anyone who… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
The night is quiet. Like a camp before battle. The city beset by a thing unknown and will it come from forest… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
By eating meat we share the responsibility of climate change, the destruction of our forests, and the poisoning of our air and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Of all the wonders of nature, a tree in summer is perhaps the most remarkable; with the possible exception of a moose… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I'd come into town from the bush - after 28 years of field work in natural systems - and become an academic.… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Before you enter the forest, you must leave your mind outside, because in the land of fairy tales there is no need… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I fell in love with the land and with the very old fashioned idea of leaving a physical legacy for my children.… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
Lord, when my spirit shall return to thee, At the foot of a friendly tree let my body be buried, That this… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
The mission of men there seems to be, like so many busy demons, to drive the forest all out of the country,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A lovely nook of forest scenery, or a grand rock, like a beautiful woman, depends for much of its attractiveness upon the… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
This is the violet hour, the hour of hush and wonder, when the affectations glow and valor is reborn, when the shadows… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
General Howe turned out some German wild boars and sows in his forests, to the great terror of the neighbourhood; and, at… — Gilbert White Copy Share Image
Maintaining healthy forests is essential to those who make a living from the land and for those of us who use them… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
See yonder fire! It is the moon slow rising o'er the eastern hill. It glimmers on the forest tips, and through the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
For many years, I have sought and studied Agarikon, an unusual mushroom native to the old growth conifer forests of North America… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
But if you do not find an intelligent companion, a wise and well-behaved person going the same way as yourself, then go… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I know there is pain when sawmills close and people lose jobs, but we have to make a choice. We need water… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
The tropical rain forests are a telling example. Once cut down, they rarely recover. Rainfall drops, deserts spread, the climate warms. — James Lovelock Copy Share Image