Nature has given man one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear twice as much as we speak

Nature has given man one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear twice as much as we speak

Sentimentality about nature denatures everything it touches.

Sentimentality about nature denatures everything it touches.

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.

anonymous fruit.

anonymous fruit.

No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky.

No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky.

Nature means Necessity.

Nature means Necessity.

I am sure it is a great mistake always to know enough to go in when it rains. One may read more

I am sure it is a great mistake always to know enough to go in when it rains. One may keep snug and dry by such knowledge, but one misses a world of loveliness.

Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.

Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.

When chill November's surly blast make fields and forest bare.

When chill November's surly blast make fields and forest bare.