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Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moralShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last daysShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhereShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The morning pouring everywhere, its golden glory on the airShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The lowest ebb is the turn of the tideShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The day is done, and the darkness, falls from the wings of night, as a feather is wafted downward, from an eagle in his flightShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The visible mark of extraordinary wisdom and power appear so plainly in all the works of creationShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Nature never makes excellent things for mean or no usesShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it.Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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We cannot remember too often that when we observe nature, and especially the ordering of nature, it is always ourselves alone we are observingShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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If there were only turnips and potatoes in the world, someone would complain that plants grow the wrong way.Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The mosquito knows full well that he is small, he is a beast of preyShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind, it is only the difference in the victimShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Scenery is fine - but human nature is finerShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The poetry of the earth is never deadShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my childrenShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade.Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The thornbush is the old obstacle in the road. It must catch fire if you want to go furtherShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifferenceShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equalShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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All of nature is a battlefieldShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a childShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glassShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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If your goal is to reduce costs, then coal is a good idea. If the goal is a renewable fuel, coal is a bad idea. When greenhouse-gas emissions go up, environmentalists take note. Then you've got a problemShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decayShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Any nose may ravage with impunity a roseShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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There's heaven above, and night by night I look right through its gorgeous roofShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Men should stop fighting among themselves and start fighting insectsShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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If you violate nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangmanShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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To create a little flower is the labour of agesShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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If the lion was advised by the fox, he would be cunningShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The eagle never lost so much time, as when he submitted to learn of the crowShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The busy bee has no time for sorrowShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower hold infinity in the palms of your hand and eternity in an hourShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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No bird soars too high, if he soars with his own wingsShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Many, many steeples would have to be stacked one on top of another to reach from the bottom to the surface of the seaShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Nature is the art of GodShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songsShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compassShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming throughShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Time spent with cats is never wastedShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselvesShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourselfShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the gardenShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in societyShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is loveShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discoveredShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it.Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never diesShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him thereShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weedShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasuresShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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A good garden may have some weedsShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolfShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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In all things of nature there is something of the marvelousShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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I believe in God, only I spell it natureShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sidesShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Every flower is a soul blossoming in natureShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruitShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our heartsShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Nature always wears the colors of the spiritShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earthShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summerShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's wayShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strongShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wingsShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the starsShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The poetry of the earth is never deadShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rainShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silverShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.Showing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree doesShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Earth laughs in flowersShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to doShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flowerShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mindShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of booksShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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A hen is only an egg's way of making another eggShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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We cannot command Nature except by obeying herShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural onesShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountainShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do itShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumnShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inactionShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of natureShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything betterShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruitShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakenedShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have rosesShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Men argue; nature actsShowing Quotes on Nature and animals
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Trees are Earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heavenShowing Quotes on Nature and animals