Sentimentality about nature denatures everything it touches.

Sentimentality about nature denatures everything it touches.

Wolves are very resourceful. All they need to survive is for people not to shoot them.

Wolves are very resourceful. All they need to survive is for people not to shoot them.

Nature vicarye of the Almighty Lord.

Nature vicarye of the Almighty Lord.

Use what talent you possess-the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.

Use what talent you possess-the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.

Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of read more

Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.

The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.

The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.

Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art more and more.

Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art more and more.

I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.

I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.

Nature encourages no looseness, pardons no errors.

Nature encourages no looseness, pardons no errors.