In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
Aristotle
Those who contemplate the beauty of the Earth
find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.
Rachel Carlson
Our ability to perceive quality in nature begins, as in art, with the pretty. It expands
through successive stages of the beautiful to values as yet uncaptured by language.
Aldo Leopold
through successive stages of the beautiful to values as yet uncaptured by language.
Aldo Leopold
I think one of the most exciting things is this feeling of mystery,
feeling of awe, the feeling of looking at a little live thing and being amazed by it
and how it has emerged through these hundreds of years of evolution and there it is perfect and why.
Jane Goodall
feeling of awe, the feeling of looking at a little live thing and being amazed by it
and how it has emerged through these hundreds of years of evolution and there it is perfect and why.
Jane Goodall
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.
E.B. White
Our task must be to free ourselves . . .
by widening our circle of compassion to embrace
all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.
Einstein
Happiness,
not in another place, but this place . . .
not for another hour, but this hour.
Walt Whitman
The poetry of the earth is never dead.
Keats
