In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.
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In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
The mountains are calling and I must go.
Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
It is so far from being natural for a man and woman to live in a state of marriage, that we find all the motives which they have for remaining in that connection, and the restraints which civilised society imposes to prevent separation, are hardly sufficient to keep them together.
Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.
The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources of the earth.
Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty.
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.
There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.
I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.
To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.
Being natural is simply a pose, and the most irritating pose I know.
By being natural and sincere, one often can create revolutions without having sought them.
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.
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