Barren Quote by Samuel Johnson

Life, unlike the inanimate, will take the long way round to circumvent barrenness. A kind of desperate will resides even in a root.

— Loren Eiseley

Without us, Earth will abide and endure; without her, however, we could not even be.

— Alan Weisman

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 is wont to hide herself

— Heraclitus

Nature is all very well in her place, but she must not be allowed to make things untidy.

— Stella Gibbons

One must be patient like the earth. What iniquities are being perpetuated on her! Yet she quietly endures them all.

— Sarada Devi

Everything vanishes, falls apart, doesn't it? Nature is always the same but nothing in her that appears to us lasts. Our art must render…

— Paul Cezanne

Nature is forever arriving and forever departing, forever approaching, forever vanishing; but in her vanishings there seems to be ever the waving of a…

— Richard Le Gallienne

Thus you can throw yourself flat on the ground, stretched out upon Mother Earth, with the certain conviction that you are one with her…

— Erwin Schrodinger

Nature often lets us down when we most need her; let us turn to art.

— Baltasar Gracian

Nature does require her times of preservation.

— William Shakespeare

Nature is to be found in her entirety nowhere more than in her smallest creatures.

— Pliny the Elder