Willa Cather on Nature
Saturday, October 4th, 2008I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.
- Willa Cather
Archive for the ‘Nature’ Category
Bill Vaughan on Nature
Friday, October 3rd, 2008It’s hard for the modern generation to understand Thoreau, who lived beside a pond but didn’t own water skis or a snorkel.
- Bill Vaughan
Carl Sagan on Nature
Friday, September 26th, 2008In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.
- Carl Sagan
Martin Luther on Nature
Friday, September 26th, 2008For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.
- Martin Luther
Logan P. Smith on Nature
Sunday, September 21st, 2008What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for Beauty, and never see the Dawn!
- Logan P. Smith
Jean Giraudoux on Nature
Saturday, September 20th, 2008The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.
- Jean Giraudoux
Georgia O’Keeffe on Nature
Friday, September 19th, 2008I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty.
- Georgia O’Keeffe
Charles Lindbergh on Nature
Friday, September 19th, 2008In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.
- Charles Lindbergh
William Hazlitt on Nature
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.
- William Hazlitt
Robert Redford on Nature
Monday, September 15th, 2008I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?
- Robert Redford
