Thursday, September 29, 2011

Nature Quotes

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.
Lou Holtz

A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
Samuel Butler

A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine.
Anne Bronte

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

A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
Walt Whitman

A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.
Hal Borland

Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.
H. G. Wells

Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.
Russell Baker

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.
Abraham Lincoln

All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.
Thomas Browne

All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.
Toni Morrison

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
Anais Nin

And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns.
Thomas Moore

And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
William Shakespeare

As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree,' probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.
Woody Allen

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
Albert Camus

Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams.
Gilbert White

Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.
Langston Hughes

Birds have wings; they're free; they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy.
Roger Tory Peterson

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

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