Nature Quotes

Nature-pitiless in a pitiless universe-is certainly not concerned with the survival of Americans or, for that matter, of any two billion people now inhabiting this earth. Hence, our destiny, with the aid of God, remains in our own hands.

For Nature, heartless, witless Nature Will neither know nor care.

A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

I’m goin’ where the wind don’t blow so strange, maybe off on some high cold mountain chain.

Natural objects themselves, even when they make no claim to beauty, excite the feelings, and occupy the imagination. Nature pleases, attracts, delights, merely because it is nature. We recognize in it an Infinite Power.

Nature encourages no looseness, pardons no errors.

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

To a person uninstructed in natural history, his country or sea-side stroll is a walk through a gallery filled with wonderful works of art, nine-tenths of which have their faces turned to the wall.

When Nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.

Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.