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    It's hard for the modern generation to understand Thoreau, who lived beside a pond but didn't own water skis or a snorkel.

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Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable read more

Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable variations.

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That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters not much; but that he should read more

That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters not much; but that he should make himself an imitation, this is the fact which Nature moans over, and deprecates beseechingly. Be spontaneous, be truthful, be free, and thus be individuals! is the song she sings through warbling birds, and whispering pines, and roaring waves, and screeching winds.

by Lydia M. Child Found in: Nature Quotes,
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When chill November's surly blast make fields and forest bare.

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

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What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for Beauty, and never see the Dawn!

What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for Beauty, and never see the Dawn!

by Logan Pearsall Smith Found in: Nature Quotes,
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Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.

Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.

by Benjamin Disraeli Found in: Nature Quotes,
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The only thing that ever sat its way to success was a hen.

The only thing that ever sat its way to success was a hen.

by Sarah Brown Found in: Nature Quotes,
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Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.

Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Joy Quotes, Nature Quotes,
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Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.

Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.

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The groves were God's first temples.

The groves were God's first temples.

by William Cullen Bryant Found in: Nature Quotes,
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