Maxioms Pet

X
  •   4  /  20  

    I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.

Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  13  /  36  

We have nowhere else to go... this is all we have.

We have nowhere else to go... this is all we have.

by Margaret Mead Found in: Nature Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  10  /  18  

For 200 years we've been conquering nature. Now we're beating it to death.

For 200 years we've been conquering nature. Now we're beating it to death.

by Tom Mcmillan Found in: Nature Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  4  /  22  

To him who in the love of Nature holds
Communion with her visible forms, she speaks
A read more

To him who in the love of Nature holds
Communion with her visible forms, she speaks
A various language.

by William Cullen Bryant Found in: Nature Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  29  /  20  

Nature's law affirm instead of prohibit. If you violate her laws, you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and read more

Nature's law affirm instead of prohibit. If you violate her laws, you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.

by Luther Burbank Found in: Nature Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  4  /  12  

If you don't know how to die, don't worry; Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully read more

If you don't know how to die, don't worry; Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perfectly for you; don't bother your head about it.

by Michel De Montaigne Found in: Nature Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  5  /  18  

It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that read more

It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.

by Robert Louis Stevenson Found in: Nature Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  13  /  20  

There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords.

There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords.

by John Muir Found in: Nature Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  8  /  15  

Nothing is rich but the inexhaustible wealth of nature. She shows us only surfaces, but she is a million fathoms read more

Nothing is rich but the inexhaustible wealth of nature. She shows us only surfaces, but she is a million fathoms deep.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Nature Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  12  /  27  

When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one read more

When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of God we call him a sportsman.

by Joseph Wood Krutch Found in: Nature Quotes,
Share to:
Maxioms Web Pet