Abandon Quote by Ruth Ozeki

We soon get through with nature. She excites an expectation which she cannot satisfy.

— Henry David Thoreau

Nature, even when she is scant and thin outwardly, satisfies us still by the assurance of a certain generosity at the roots.

— Henry David Thoreau

To those who study her, Nature reveals herself as extraordinarily fertile and ingenious in devising means, but she has no ends which the human…

— Joseph Wood Krutch

We soon get through with Nature. She excites an expectation which she cannot satisfy. The merest child which has rambled into a copsewood dreams…

— Henry David Thoreau

Nature's fortuitous manifestation of her purposeless objectionableness.

— Ambrose Bierce

Nature does not capriciously scatter her secrets as golden gifts to lazy pets and luxurious darlings, but imposes tasks when she presents opportunities, and…

— Edwin Percy Whipple

Nature is what she is - amoral and persistent.

— Stephen Jay Gould

At the same time that she [nature] solicits him [man] to follow her not only into her open walks, but likewise to explore her…

— Henry Kett

Nature is an old lady with few friends these days, and those who wish to make use of her charms, she rewards passionately.

— Tim Krabbe

Help Nature and work on with her; and Nature will regard thee as one of her creators . . . she will lay bare…

— H. P. Blavatsky

Nature ever provides for her own exigencies.

— Seneca the Younger

Nature endows us with the feeling that moves us in all our musical experiences; we might call her gift instinct.

— Jean-Philippe Rameau