Nature Quotes

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

18018 quotes

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"For all wild things love the forest!"
Pearl
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"The great Leviathan is that one creature in the world which must remain unpainted to the last."
Ishmael
C
"I see in him outrageous strength with an inscrutable malice sinewing it."
Captain Ahab
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"The night was dark and wet, as though the heavens wept."
The Narrator
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"The great Leviathan is that one creature in the world which must remain unpainted to the last."
Ishmael
I
"Meditation and water are wedded for ever."
Ishmael
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"Do you prefer reading to walking?"
Mr. Darcy
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"The great Leviathan is that one creature in the world which must remain unpainted to the last"
Ishmael
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"The sea is his; he owns it as emperors own empires"
Ishmael
I
"Leviathan is of the prime and primal world, unmodified by mankind"
Ishmael
B
"The artist is the lover of nature; therefore he is her slave and her master."
Basil Hallward
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"I am come home at last! Here is the wind blowing as if to blow the very roof off the house away!"
Cathy Linton
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"Thou art not evil!—yet hadst thou great in thy nature."
Roger Chillingworth
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"A little bird came and hopped to my foot"
Jane Eyre
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"The sea, though it whitened in the night with foam, was yet unwilling"
The Narrator
I
"White is a dumb fulness and a blank."
Ishmael
I
"The great Heidelburgh Tun of the Sperm Whale."
Ishmael
I
"Thou art unsounded, unpenetrated, salt, and eternal."
Ishmael
J
"Nature soothes me in my distress."
Jane Eyre
R
"Let the black flower blossom as it may!"
Roger Chillingworth
T
"The sea rises; the wind shrieks; all nature is in tumult."
The Narrator
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"It is the whale's accident to have a white hue."
Starbuck
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"The great Heidelburg Tun of the Sperm Whale."
Ishmael
C
"The wind blowing over the Heights."
Cathy Linton
I
"A noble craft, but somehow a most melancholy."
Ishmael
I
"Meditation and water are wedded for ever."
Ishmael
J
"The night is friendly."
Jean Valjean
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"The sea rolls in as it rolled in when I was a boy"
The Narrator
I
"The great Leviathan is that one creature in the world which must remain unpainted to the last."
Ishmael
I
"The whale is far more of a gentle fellow and a philosopher than many are apt to think him."
Ishmael