Nature Quotes

Mountains, oceans, and everything growing in between. The natural world as teacher and mirror.

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"To understand nature is to understand ourselves."
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
"Nature whispers truths that civilization has forgotten."
Robert Browning
"Nature is God's first book, read it carefully."
Robert Browning
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"Even the smallest flower has a guardian angel."
Hans Christian Andersen
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"The very flowers seem to speak to me."
Hans Christian Andersen
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"In nature there are no rewards or punishments, only consequences."
Hans Christian Andersen
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"Nature whispers what society shouts."
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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"Nature teaches us truths that books cannot contain."
Johan Christian Andersen
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"Nature demands honesty from those who observe her."
Knut Hamsun
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"The mountains teach us lessons of permanence."
Knut Hamsun
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"Nature's indifference teaches us about our insignificance."
Knut Hamsun
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"The mountains are silent witnesses to human folly."
Knut Hamsun
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"Nature, red in tooth and claw."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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"Come into the garden, Maud, for the black bat night has flown."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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"Break, break, break on thy cold gray stones, O sea!"
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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"He clasps the crag with crooked hands; close to the sun in lonely lands."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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"The woods are lovely, dark and deep, with promises to keep."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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"The true decorum lies in following nature's laws."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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"The moving moon went up the sky and nowhere did abide."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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"Nature demands nothing of us but respect and attention."
Knut Hamsun
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"Nature whispers secrets to those who listen carefully."
Hans Christian Andersen
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"Nature speaks a language that the soul understands perfectly."
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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"Nature is the poetry of the Creator written large."
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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"I felt as if the whole of nature spoke to my heart."
Johan Christian Andersen
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"Nature teaches lessons that no university can provide."
Johan Christian Andersen
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"The earth speaks to those who have learned to listen with their souls."
Knut Hamsun
"Where the quiet-coloured end of evening smiles."
Robert Browning
"Oh, to be in England now that April's there."
Robert Browning
"The voice of the turtle is heard in our land."
Robert Browning
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"Come into the garden, Maud, for the black bat, night, has flown."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson