“In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.”
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John Muir
17 quotes“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.”
William Wordsworth
12 quotes“Nature never did betrayThe heart that loved her.”
Khalil Gibran
5 quotes“Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.”
Wendell Berry
5 quotes“There comes . . . a longing never to travel again except on foot.”
Joseph Conrad
4 quotes“The conquest of the earth is not a pretty thing.”
John Donne
4 quotes“No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.”
Rabindranath Tagore
4 quotes“The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist.”
George Carlin
3 quotes“I like it when a flower or a little tuft of grass grows through a crack in the concrete. It's so fuckin' heroic.”
John Ruskin
3 quotes“Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless peacocks and lilies for instance.”
Michael Pollan
3 quotes“The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.”
Charles Dickens
3 quotes“. . .for in natures, as in seas, depth answers unto depth”
Leonardo da Vinci
3 quotes“The smallest feline is a masterpiece.”