Famous Quotes

"The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only."

Joseph Wood Krutch on Nature

More quotes about Nature

• "Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises."

  Pedro Calderon de la Barca on Nature

• "And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

  Anais Nin on Nature

• "Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better."

  Albert Einstein on Nature

• "I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes."

  e. e. cummings on Nature

• "All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind."

  Abraham Lincoln on Nature

More quotes by Joseph Wood Krutch

• "If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either."

• "If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers."

• "If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either."

• "When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman."

• "Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without."