Nature Quote by W.G. Sebald

“There was a deceptive tangling of alleys that gave the impression of a map that shifted behind you, gargoyles tiptoeing away, stones like puzzle…

— Laini Taylor

I conceived and developed a new geometry of nature and implemented its use in a number of diverse fields. It describes many of the…

— Benoit Mandelbrot

“God, what did any of it matter, in the end? You lived; you died. You were as indistinguishable from a distance as one of…

— Iain M. Banks

“Outlines of dead logs I hauled away remained impressed on the damp earth, scarring the ground with their funereal shapes.”

— Tash Aw

“There were hints and intimations of the shape of things to come.”

— Dexter Palmer

“The crucial tools for shaping wood include a block plane, a variety of bits allowing for more intricate patterns.”

— Jennifer Lake

As regards the efficacy of the art and the theories of it, I promise and expect that in these volumes I shall undoubtedly show…

— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

“When I turned to climb the third wave, I saw at my feet a small leaf, perhaps an inch long, pointed, withered to bright…

— Geoffrey Vickers

“[there are] two kinds of things the nature of which it would be quite wonderful to grasp by means of a systematic art... the…

— Plato

“Jack was too absorbed in his work to hear the bell. He was mesmerized by the challenge of making soft, round shapes of hard…

— Ken Follett

“Landscape design theory has been rotting away, peacefully, like a garden temple, since the close of the eighteenth century.”

— Tom Turner

“The landscape of my days appears to be composed, like mountainous regions, of varied materials heaped up pell-mell. There I see my nature, itself…

— Marguerite Yourcenar