Jean Giraudoux

"The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life." - Jean Giraudoux

Joyce Carol Oates

"Night comes to the desert all at once, as if someone turned off the light." - Joyce Carol Oates

James Agee

"This continent, an open palm spread frank before the sky." - James Agee

E. O. Wilson

"Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction." - E. O. Wilson

Heraclitus

"You cannot step into the same river twice." - Heraclitus

Saint Augustine

"Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature." - Saint Augustine

Matthew Arnold

"Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur." - Matthew Arnold

Lao Tzu

"Nature is not human hearted." - Lao Tzu

Saadi

"The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together." - Saadi

John James Audubon

"During all these years there existed within me a tendency to follow Nature in her walks." - John James Audubon

Roy Bean

"And finally Winter, with its bitin', whinin' wind, and all the land will be mantled with snow." - Roy Bean

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

"The earth is yet the place of the domicile of man and all the offspring of the first man." - Joseph Franklin Rutherford

Sinclair Lewis

"Winter is not a season, it's an occupation." - Sinclair Lewis

Walt Whitman

"Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you." - Walt Whitman

Aldo Leopold

"Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land." - Aldo Leopold

Lucretius

"The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone." - Lucretius

Paul Dirac

"Pick a flower on Earth and you move the farthest star." - Paul Dirac

Bill Watterson

"If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I'll bet they'd live a lot differently." - Bill Watterson

Max Muller

"I believe I can even yet remember when I saw the stars for the first time." - Max Muller

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

"Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you." - Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Andy Goldsworthy

"Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality." - Andy Goldsworthy

Thomas Carlyle

"The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better." - Thomas Carlyle

Thomas Browne

"All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God." - Thomas Browne

Hannah Arendt

"The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition." - Hannah Arendt

Stewart Udall

"Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man." - Stewart Udall

Rupert Brooke

"Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass." - Rupert Brooke

Napoleon Bonaparte

"If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god." - Napoleon Bonaparte

Winston Churchill

"Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong." - Winston Churchill