I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they read more

I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do.

Nature does nothing without purpose or uselessly.

Nature does nothing without purpose or uselessly.

There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but only one view.

There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but only one view.

To pay homage to beauty is to admire Nature; to admire Nature is to worship God

To pay homage to beauty is to admire Nature; to admire Nature is to worship God

Nature means Necessity.

Nature means Necessity.

Nature is a collective idea, and, though its essence exist in each individual of the species, can never in its read more

Nature is a collective idea, and, though its essence exist in each individual of the species, can never in its perfection inhabit a single object.

Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world.

Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world.

Choose only one master - Nature.

Choose only one master - Nature.

The search for truth is in one way hard and in another way easy, for it is evident that no read more

The search for truth is in one way hard and in another way easy, for it is evident that no one can master it fully or miss it wholly. But each adds a little to our knowledge of nature, and from all the facts assembled there arises a certain grandeur.