Famous Quotes About nature

A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.

For 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.

I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.

The mountains are calling and I must go.

The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.

Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.

It is not light that we need, but fire it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.

Birds sing after a storm why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?

When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars.