Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
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Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
To me, nature is sacred. Trees are my temples and forests are my cathedrals.
To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun.
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.
These temple destroyers, devotees of ravaging commercialism, seem to have a perfect contempt for Nature, and, instead of lifting their eyes to the God of the mountains, lift them to the Almighty Dollar.
After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.
The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child.
The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses_x000D_ are still truly adjusted to each other.
It is the marriage of the soul with nature that makes the intellect fruitful, and gives birth to imagination
We need silence to be able to touch souls.
Today I want to belong. I want to feel safe and at home. I want to be aware of what it is like simply to be, without defenses or desires. I will appreciate the flow of life for what it is-my own true self. I will notice those moments of intimacy with myself, when I feel that “I am” is enough to sustain me forever. I will lie on the grass at one with nature, expanding until my being fades into the infinite.
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.
I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.
All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.
In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
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