Friday, 8 November 2013

An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfilment - David Attenborough

It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living - David Attenborough

There is a way that nature speaks, that land speaks. Most of the time we are simply not patient enough, quiet enough, to pay attention to the story - Linda Hogan

Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it - Charles A Lindbergh

The laws of nature are... thoughts of God - Heinrich Zschokke (1771-1848)

The wilderness holds answers to more questions than we have yet learned to ask - Nancy Newhall

Nature has been for me, for as long as I remember, a source of solace, inspiration, adventure, and delight; a home, a teacher, a companion - Lorraine Anderson

Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions - Antoinette Brown Blackwell (1825 - 1921)

Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral - John Burroughs

Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd - Baruch Spinoza

Nature has placed nothing so high that virtue can not reach it - Curtius-Rufus (100 AD)

Nature does not compromise; a pelican is not a compromise between a crow and otter, it is just a pelican. Nature makes no compromises; any inefficient products are recalled to the manufacturer! - Amory Lovins

Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better - Albert Einstein

If you live according to nature, you never will be poor; if according to the world's caprice, you will never be rich - Publilius Syrus (42 BC)

Nature uses as little as possible of anything - Johannes Kepler

Nature does nothing uselessly - Aristotle

It turns out that all life is interconnected with all other life - Richard Feynman (1918-1988)

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