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Letter "N" » Nature
«In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.»
Author: Alice Walker
| About:
Beauty,
Nature,
Perfection
| Keywords:
bent, bents, contorted, Everything is Beautiful, perfect, The Bends, trees, ways, Weird, weirder, weirdest
«In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice.»
«In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation»
«If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living»
«If I were to name the three most precious resources of life, I should say books, friends, and nature; and the greatest of these, at least the most constant and always at hand, is nature.»
Author: John Burroughs
(Essayist, Naturalist)
| About:
Books,
Friends,
Life,
Nature
| Keywords:
The three
«If you violate Nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.»
Author: Luther Burbank
| About:
Nature
| Keywords:
hangman, jury, prosecute, prosecuted, prosecuting, prosecuting attorney, violate
«If people think nature is their friend, then they sure don't need an enemy.»
«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.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Death and dying,
Nature
| Keywords:
adequately, bother, on the spot, spot, The Spot
«In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging him.»
«In fact, just about all the major natural attractions you find in the West- the Grand Canyon, the Badlands, the Goodlands, the Mediocrelands, the Rocky Mountains and Robert Redford- were caused by erosion.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Nature
| Keywords:
attractions, Badlands, canyon, canyons, erosion, Grand Canyon, just about, natural causes, Redford, Robert, Robert A, Robert Redford, rocky, Rocky Mountains, The Rocky, the West
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