Related Quotes
nature children men
In society, in the best institutions of men, it is easy to detect a certain precocity. When we should still be growing children, we are already little men. Give me a culture which imports much muck from the meadows, and deepens the soil,--not that which trusts to heating manures, and improved implements, and modes of culture only! Henry David Thoreau
nature voice saddening
The voice of nature is always encouraging.
nature
It's football. It's kind of the nature of the game, the nature of the beast, and we'll find out. Ron Rivera
nature book reading
Thou mayest as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. Too much overcharges Nature, and turns more into disease than nourishment. 'Tis thought and digestion which makes books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind. R. Buckminster Fuller
nature travel art
Now do you not see that the eye embraces the beauty of the whole world? It counsels and corrects all the arts of mankind... it is the prince of mathematics, and the sciences founded on it are absolutely certain. It has measured the distances and sizes of the stars it has discovered the elements and their location... it has given birth to architecture and to perspective and to the divine art of painting. Leonardo da Vinci
nature travel vision
I say that the power of vision extends through the visual rays to the surface of non-transparent bodies, while the power possessed by these bodies extends to the power of vision.
nature artist opposites
Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to do the opposite, that is to commence with experience and from this to proceed to investigate the reason.
nature desire world
Nature varies the seed according to the variety of the things she desires to produce in the world.
nature causes infinite
Nature is full of infinite causes that have never occurred in experience.
bird flying stories
Stories are like birds flying, here and gone in a moment. P. L. Travers
bird worms spite
There is an ecstatic mechanism in birds that makes them fly upwards in spite of worms. Lawrence Ferlinghetti
bird unanswered-questions stills
Don't the wounded bird still sing? Sheryl Crow
bird teeth crocodiles
The crocodile doesn't harm the bird that cleans his teeth for him. He eats the others but not that one. Linda Hogan
bird listening littles
Are you listening, little bird? Lilith Saintcrow
bird secret
Was never secret history but birds tell it in the bowers. Ralph Waldo Emerson
bird flight traps
For why trap what is already trapped? It is only in flight that we know the freedom of the bird Josephine Hart
bird missing cockroaches
Both the cockroach and the bird would get along very well without us, although the cockroach would miss us most. Joseph Wood Krutch
bird together bills
And now the lads and lasses, following the example of the birds, bill and coo together. Josh Billings