Showing posts with label Nature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nature. Show all posts
Today's Quote (5/22/15):
"He makes grass grow for the cattle, and plants for man to cultivate--bringing forth food from the earth: wine that gladdens the heart of man, oil to make his face shine, and bread that sustains his heart." - Psalm 104:14-15 (NIV)
Today's Quote (5-16-09):
"A human life, I think, should be well rooted in some spot of a native land, where it may get the love of tender kinship for the face of the Earth, for the labors men go forth to, for the sounds and accents that haunt it, for whatever will give that early home a familiar unmistakable difference amidst the future widening of knowledge." - George Elliot
Today's Quote (5-13-09):
"If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need." - Marcus Tullius Cicero
Today's Quote (5-11-09):
"We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts." - William Hazlitt
Today's Quote (3-22-09):
(For Bethie - In Memoriam)
"I am a being of Heaven and Earth, of thunder and lightning, of rain and wind, of the galaxies, of the suns and the stars and the void through which they travel. The essence of nature, eternal, divine that all men seek to know to hear, known as the great illusion time, and the all-prevailing atmosphere. And now you know my background." - eden ahbez
Tape recording declaring how he recited one of his poems in response to a question "What is your background?" (1992)
Today's Quote (10-18-08):
"Wilderness to the people of America is a spiritual necessity, an antidote to the high pressure of modern life, a means of regaining serenity and equilibrium."
- Sigurd Olson, "We Need Wilderness,"
National Parks Magazine (January–March 1946)
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