| Author |
Quotes |
| Richard Selzer | Each is like a river that leaves behind its name and shape, the whole course of its path, to vanish into the vast sea of God. |
| Robert Byrne | Winter is nature's way of saying, "Up yours.". |
| Robert G Lee | As for evolution, I have a hard time believing that billions of years ago two protozoan bumped into each other under a volcanic cesspool and evolved into Cindy Crawford. |
| Robert Louis Stevenson | It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit. |
| Rose Kennedy | Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them? |
| Russell Baker | Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it. |
| Samuel Butler | Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them. |
| Sara Teasdale | Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire that sways and sings, and children's faces looking up, holding wonder like a cup. |
| Sarah Brown | The only thing that ever sat its way to success was a hen. |
| Sir John Lubbock | Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time. |
| Sir Thomas Browne | Rich with the spoils of nature. |
| Sir Thomas Browne | There are no grotesques in nature; not anything framed to fill up empty cantons, and unnecessary spaces. |
| Sir Thomas Browne | There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of our souls, wherin he that cannot read A, B, C may read our natures. |
| Socrates | See one promontory, one mountain, one sea, one river and see all. |
| Stephen Graham | As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mountain stream, the great door, that does not look like a door, opens. |
| Stephen Jay Gould | We who revel in nature's diversity and feel instructed by every animal tend to brand Homo sapiens as the greatest catastrophe since the Cretaceous extinction. |
| Sylvia Voirol | Rainbows apologize for angry skies. |
| Tennessee Williams | The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks. |
| Thomas Hobbes | Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves. |
| Thomas Paine | Man must go back to nature for information. |
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