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Nature does nothing without purpose or uselessly.
Nature does nothing without purpose or uselessly.
The clearest way into the universe is through a forest wilderness.
The clearest way into the universe is through a forest wilderness.
The law of nature is the strictest expression of necessity.
The law of nature is the strictest expression of necessity.
The grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never dried all at once; a shower read more
The grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never dried all at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal dawn and gloaming, on sea and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls.
The course of Nature seems a course of Death,
And nothingness the whole substantial thing.
The course of Nature seems a course of Death,
And nothingness the whole substantial thing.
Lightning is the shorthand of a storm, and tells of chaos.
Lightning is the shorthand of a storm, and tells of chaos.
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.
Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.
Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.
Nature uses as little as possible of anything.
Nature uses as little as possible of anything.