Nature Quote by George R. Stewart

“Perhaps men were not meant to live in such a place. If their own natures restrained them from approaching heaven too closely, then men…

— Ted Chiang

“Men were not meant to leave the earth. Spend too much time in the clouds and you never want to come back down again.”

— George R.R. Martin

“But it was too late. He had angered Providence by resisting too many temptations. There was nothing left but heaven, where he would meet…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“If the single man plants himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abides, this huge world will come around to him.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“He had missed the deepest of all companionships, a relation with the earth itself, with a countryside and a people. That relationship he knew…

— Willa Cather

“Earth's crammed with heaven... But only he who sees, takes off his shoes.”

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“Perhaps all men were moved against their will. A man ordered his life, and then an obscurity of circumstance sent him down a road…

— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

“For him it was a dark passage which led to nowhere, then to nowhere, then again to nowhere, once again to nowhere, always and…

— Ernest Hemingway

“For at that time everything which was not myself, the earth and the creatures upon it, seemed to me more precious, more important, endowed…

— Marcel Proust

“I know that men are so eager to be one among the stars. I feel that damaged earth will never let men go off…

— Toba Beta

“He said that the world was sentient to its core and secret and black beyond men's imagining and that its nature did not reside…

— Cormac McCarthy

“Where ever men go, in heaven, or earth, or hell they find themselves, and that is all they find.”

— Burton Blatt