Aesop

"It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds." - Aesop

Norman Douglas

"The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship." - Norman Douglas

Elizabeth Bowen

"Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day." - Elizabeth Bowen

Richard Jefferies

"This sunlight linked me through the ages to that past consciousness." - Richard Jefferies

Kin Hubbard

"A bee is never as busy as it seems; it's just that it can't buzz any slower." - Kin Hubbard

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

"The ocean moans over dead men's bones." - Thomas Bailey Aldrich

B. C. Forbes

"It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn." - B. C. Forbes

Alexander Pope

"All nature is but art unknown to thee." - Alexander Pope

Anne Bronte

"A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine." - Anne Bronte

Lord Byron

"Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven!" - Lord Byron

Judy Garland

"Behind every cloud is another cloud." - Judy Garland

Thomas Hood

"I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence." - Thomas Hood

Marcus Tullius Cicero

"If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need." - Marcus Tullius Cicero

Hippocrates

"Everything in excess is opposed to nature." - Hippocrates

Sally Ride

"The view of Earth is spectacular." - Sally Ride

Robert Smithson

"Nature is never finished." - Robert Smithson

David Icke

"Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut, that held its ground." - David Icke

Ellsworth Huntington

"America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth's skeleton." - Ellsworth Huntington

Henry Fielding

"All nature wears one universal grin." - Henry Fielding

Edward Young

"Read nature; nature is a friend to truth." - Edward Young

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

"The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but mankind cannot stay in the cradle forever." - Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

Bette Davis

"Oh, don't let's ask for the moon. We've already got the stars." - Bette Davis

Vladimir Nabokov

"The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea." - Vladimir Nabokov

Aristotle

"Nature does nothing in vain." - Aristotle

Saint Teresa of Avila

"The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit." - Saint Teresa of Avila