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How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!
How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!
Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.
Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.
All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.
All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.
Plants are the young of the world, vessels of health and vigor; but they grope ever upward towards consciousness; the read more
Plants are the young of the world, vessels of health and vigor; but they grope ever upward towards consciousness; the trees are imperfect men, and seem to bemoan their imprisonment, rooted in the ground.
See one promontory, one mountain, one sea, one river and see all.
See one promontory, one mountain, one sea, one river and see all.
As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a read more
As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mountain stream, the great door, that does not look like a door, opens.
Sentimentality about nature denatures everything it touches.
Sentimentality about nature denatures everything it touches.
Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.
Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.