An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
Henry David ThoreauRead
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
I am in the utmost perplexity, yand have wished a hundred times, that if there is a A God, nature would manifest him without ambiguity, and that if there is not, every imaginary sign of his existence might vanish : in short, let nature speak distinctly, or be totally silent, and I shall know what course to take.
We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence.
The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practised, is to study and learn how to know ourselves. This is the foundation of wisdom and the highway to whatever is good. . . . God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.
What I see in Nature is a magnificent structure that we can comprehend only very imperfectly, and that must fill a thinking person with a feeling of humility. This is a genuinely religious feeling that has nothing to do with mysticism.
I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes.
Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.
Nature is too thin a screen; the glory of the omnipresent God bursts through everywhere
I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.
Fear is the mother of all gods ... Nature does all things spontaneously, by herself, without the meddling of the gods.
I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.
All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.
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