“Nature never did betrayThe heart that loved her.”
More from William Wordsworth on Nature
“For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.”
“A lake carries you into recesses of feeling otherwise impenetrable.”
“To her fair works did Nature link The human soul that through me ran And much it grieved my heart to think What Man has made of Man.”
“Come forth into the light of things. Let nature be your teacher.”
“My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky.”
“Nature is a volume of which God is the author.”
“Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.”
“Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.”
“The ocean is a mighty harmonist.”
“For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.”
Others on Nature
John Muir
17 quotes“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.”
Wendell Berry
5 quotes“There comes . . . a longing never to travel again except on foot.”
Khalil Gibran
5 quotes“Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.”
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.”
Joseph Conrad
4 quotes“The conquest of the earth is not a pretty thing.”
Wallace Stevens
3 quotes“We live in an old chaos of the sun.”
John Keats
3 quotes“Scenery is fine -but human nature is finer”
Rainer Maria Rilke
3 quotes“All things want to float.”
Walt Whitman
3 quotes“Why are there trees I never walk under but large and melodious thoughts descend upon me?”
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
3 quotes“Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God.”
Arthur C. Clarke
3 quotes“Meteorites don’t fall on the Earth. They fall on the Sun and the Earth gets in the way.” - John W. Campbell”