Nature Quotes

A forest that has sheltered you, you should not call a patch of scrub.

Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher.

The day has eyes, the night has ears.

There is only one nature – the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend the whole.

Speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee. (Job 12:8)

The winds have welcomed you with softness, The sun has greeted you with it’s warm hands, You have flown so high and so well, That God has joined you in laughter, And set you back gently into The loving arms of Mother Earth. (known as ‘The Baloonists Prayer’, believed to have been adapted from an […]

Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else and you will be ten thousand times worse than nothing.

What is it to be admitted to a museum, to see a myriad of particular things, compared with being shown some star’s surface, some hard matter in its home! I stand in awe of my body, this matter to which I am bound has become so strange to me. I fear not spirits, ghosts, of […]

(W)e shall continue to have a worsening ecologic crisis until we reject the Christian axiom that nature has no reason for existence save to serve man.

A stern discipline pervades all nature, which is a little cruel that it may be very kind.